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FOREIGN MINISTER NEWS IN ENGLISH

  • australia welcomes release of fijian peacekeepers

    Australia welcomes release of Fijian peacekeepers

    World | September 12, 2014 8:48 IST

    Sydney: Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has welcomed the unconditional release on Thursday of 45 Fijian peacekeepers held in Syria.The peacekeepers have been serving with the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF), monitoring a 1974 ceasefire

  • oman foreign minister on 2 day visit from tomorrow

    Oman Foreign Minister on 2-day visit from tomorrow

    India | June 02, 2014 20:11 IST

    New Delhi: Reaching out to the new government, Oman's Minister for Foreign Affairs Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah will arrive here tomorrow, in the first visit by any foreign dignitary to India after the Narendra

  • chinese foreign minister to visit india next month

    Chinese Foreign Minister to visit India next month

    India | May 28, 2014 21:31 IST

    New Delhi: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will come here on June 8 as his government's special envoy to establish connection with the new dispensation at the Centre.  According to sources, Wang's visit reflects the

  • russia to hit back at western sanctions minister

    Russia to hit back at Western sanctions: Minister

    World | May 14, 2014 23:12 IST

    Moscow: Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday Moscow may retaliate against Western sanctions if those countries continue confrontation, indicating possible blow to such payment systems as Visa and MasterCard."We don't want confrontation. But if the

  • nokia will have to clear rs 6 500 crore tax liability

    Nokia will have to clear Rs 6,500 crore tax liability: Finance Ministry

    December 05, 2013 23:30 IST

    New Delhi: Unfazed by threats of closure of Nokia's Chennai plant, a top Finance Ministry official today asserted that the Finnish company, which is being acquired by Microsoft, will have to clear a total tax

  • will not give in even if there is world war iii syria

    Will not give in even if there is World War III: Syria

    World | September 04, 2013 23:38 IST

    Damascus: Syria's deputy foreign minister has said his country would never give in, even if World War III erupts.  In an interview to a French news agency, deputy foreign minister Faisal Muqdad  said his country

  • sri lankan foreign minister arriving sunday to meet pm

    Sri Lankan foreign minister arriving Sunday, to meet PM

    India | August 17, 2013 21:01 IST

    New Delhi: Sri Lankan Foreign Minister G.L. Peiris is arriving here on Sunday to invite Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Colombo in November.Peiris, who arrives Sunday evening,

  • italy foreign minister resigns over decision to send back

    Italy foreign minister resigns over decision to send back marines to India for trial

    World | March 26, 2013 21:06 IST

    Rome, Mar 26: Italian Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi today resigned following criticism of the government's decision to send back to India the two Italian marines accused of killing Indian fishermen.Terzi announced his resignation in Parliament,

  • khar offers talks to deescalate tensions along loc

    Khar offers talks to deescalate tensions along LoC

    World | January 17, 2013 8:29 IST

    Islamabad, Jan 17: As India and Pakistan agreed to deescalate the situation along the border, Islamabad tonight offered to hold talks with New Delhi to address concerns related to the LoC and to reinforce a

  • foreign minister khurshid backs visa to javed miandad

    Foreign Minister Khurshid backs visa to Javed Miandad

    Cricket | January 03, 2013 20:39 IST

    Bangalore, Jan 3: Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Thursday said the government followed proper procedures in giving a visa to former Pakistan cricket captain Javed Miandad, whose visit has sparked off a political controversy.Miandad,

  • iran says it wants win win in nuclear talks

    Iran says it wants 'win-win' in nuclear talks

    World | July 02, 2012 22:44 IST

    Iran, Jul 2: Iran wants a “win-win” outcome in its talks with world powers over Tehran's disputed nuclear program, the country's foreign minister said Monday, warning that the only other choice is confrontation.Three rounds of

  • indo pak foreign minister level talks postponed

    Indo-Pak Foreign Minister-level talks postponed

    India | June 26, 2012 17:54 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 26: The Indo-Pak Foreign Ministers' meeting, which was scheduled in July, has been postponed since the dates were clashing with the Presidential poll here.  According to official sources, Pakistan wanted to hold

  • italy moves kerala high court italian foreign minister

    Italy Moves Kerala High Court, Italian Foreign Minister Coming

    India | February 22, 2012 15:58 IST

    New Delhi/Kochi, Feb 22: Italy today raised the pitch over the killing of two Indian fishermen by its marines escalated by moving the Kerala High Court seeking quashing of murder charges against them and its

  • india pak dialogue should continue says hina rabbani khar

    India-Pak Dialogue Should Continue, Says Hina Rabbani Khar

    World | January 24, 2012 20:40 IST

    Islamabad, Jan 24: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar today called for continuing the India-Pakistan dialogue process in a “sustained, time-bound and result-oriented manner” to decrease “mistrust” between the two neighbours.Khar made the remarks during a

  • us would be responsible if pak fails in war on terror khar

    US Would Be Responsible If Pak Fails In War On Terror : Khar

    World | December 15, 2011 17:00 IST

    Islamabad, Dec 15: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar today warned that the US would be responsible if Pakistan failed in the war on terrorism, a remark that comes in the backdrop of a move by

  • khar blames afghan refugees for rabbani killing

    Khar Blames Afghan Refugees For Rabbani Killing

    World | December 14, 2011 23:09 IST

    Islamabad, Dec 14: Pakistan has blamed Afghan refugees living in the country for the assassination of former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani and warned Kabul against making it a “scapegoat” for all the ills happening in

  • will retaliate against all future attacks khar

    Will Retaliate Against All Future Attacks : Khar

    World | December 13, 2011 16:29 IST

    Islamabad, Dec 13: As Pakistan brainstorms to revamp its foreign policy after last month's deadly NATO strike, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said the country will retaliate against all future attacks but also made it

  • pakistan tells germany it will not attend bonn conference

    Pakistan Tells Germany It Will Not Attend Bonn Conference

    World | December 03, 2011 22:04 IST

    Islamabad, Dec 3: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has conveyed to her German counterpart Guido Westerwelle Pakistan's decision not to participate in the Bonn Conference on Afghanistan to protest against a cross-border NATO air strike

  • time has come to review our relations pak foreign minister

    Time Has Come To Review Our Relations : Pak Foreign Minister

    World | November 30, 2011 7:48 IST

    Islamabad, Nov 30: Noting that “time has come to review our relations”, Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday  said Americans have been issued a notice to vacate Shamsi airbase in line with the

  • pak has no hidden agenda in afghanistan khar

    Pak Has No 'Hidden Agenda' In Afghanistan : Khar

    World | November 18, 2011 22:36 IST

    Islamabad, Nov 18: Pakistan has no “hidden agenda” in Afghanistan and only desires a “peaceful and stable disposition” in Kabul that is established through an Afghan-led process, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said today.Khar made

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