"People far away have a tendency to walk away": Jaishankar defends ties with Myanmar referring to Afghanistan

Aug 18, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 18 : Referring to the situation in Afghanistan after the US exit, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday defended...

Indian envoy to UN highlights ongoing situation in Myanmar at Human Rights Council session

Sep 26, 2023

“As a neighbour of Myanmar, India has direct stakes in peace, stability and development in Myanmar.  The ongoing situation in Myanmar has led to...

Maldives has special relationship with India, its "immediate next-door neighbour": Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid

Jul 11, 2023

Calling India an immediate next-door neighbour on Tuesday, Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid said that the island nation has a special relationship with India.

Bangladesh holds major place in India's neighbourhood first policy

Feb 28, 2023

India's choice of Bangladesh as the only South Asian invitee demonstrates the esteem with which it approaches its immediate eastern neighbour and presumably the...

India, Japan urge Myanmar to end violence, return to democracy

Mar 20, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 20 : Expressing concern over the situation in Myanmar, India and Japan called for an immediate cessation of violence throughout...

India ready to stand by Afghans as in past, calls for non-discriminatory, unhindered humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan

Sep 13, 2021

New Delhi [India], September 13 : India has said that as an immediate neighbour it is watching the situation in Afghanistan very closely...