1. Recent Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) Meeting in New York, 3 October, 2009. It is regrettable that the OIC has commented on India’
Read More »SM Krishna, the External Affairs Minister of India, went on a four-day trip to the Middle East to hold talks with his counterparts in Israel, Jordan,
Read More »India has decided to use multiple currencies, including the Rupee, to pay for the crude oil imported from Iran. This follows after the Hamburg based E
Read More »The nine day long visit of Indian President Pratibha Patil to the United Arab Emirates and Syria (21-29 November) aimed at strengthening both
Read More »On 31 March 2010 India signed an agreement in Riyadh with Saudi Arabia enabling its pilgrims to perform this year’s Hajj. Minister of
Read More »The story is all too familiar and is fondly remembered whenever there is a reference to Indo-Syrian relations. In 1957, Prime Minister Jawah
Read More »A number of state-run oil giants like Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC), Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and ONGC-Videsh Limited (OVL), hav
Read More »Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) is expected to make a joint bid in the upcoming ninth round of New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP) al
Read More »Growing international concerns over the Iranian nuclear programme led to the fourth round of sanctions by the United Nations Security Counci
Read More »The India-Iran Joint Commission held its first meeting after a gap of sixteen months[1] as Iranian Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance
Read More »On 31 May Israeli commandoes raided Mavi Marmara which was part of the flotilla of ships that were carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza Str
Read More »A number of bilateral issues were discussed when India’s External Affairs Minister S M Krishna was in Tehran to attend the G-15 meet o
Read More »The US$ 7.5 billion Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline[1] has once again hit the headlines after senior US officials reiterated American
Read More »The two-day state visit of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in early February 2010 scarcely received attention of the mainstream Indian media. In
Read More »PM Manmohan Singh’s visit to Saudi Arabia Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visited Saudi Arabia from 27 February-1 March 2010. This was
Read More »1. M.F. Hussein gets Qatar nationality, 25 February 2010 M.F. Hussein, India’s greatest and most celebrated artist has been conferred Q
Read More »1. Official Visit of H.E. Mr. Manouchehr Mottaki, Foreign Minister of Iran to India, 13 November 2009 H.E. Mr. Manouchehr Mottaki, Foreign
Read More »1. Statement by External Affairs Minister on UAE Air Force Aircraft at Kolkata, 8 September The UAE Embassy had sought clearance for over flying
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