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From Chinese aggression against India to COVID-19 pandemic - What to expect from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken s meeting with PM Modi today
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived for a two day visit to India on Tuesday evening. He is slated to meet with a slew of Indian leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval today to discuss a wide range of issues including continued cooperation on COVID-19 response efforts and Indo-Pacific engagement . On his maiden visit, the US official described India as a leading global power and a key US partner .
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Rajnath Singh reaches Dushanbe to attend annual SCO meet
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28 Jul 2021, 04:37 GMT+10
Dushanbe [Tajikistan] July 27 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday reached Dushanbe to attend the annual meeting of the Defence Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states in Tajikistan.
According to the Defence Ministry, Singh is on a 3-day visit to Dushanbe. In the annual meeting, defence cooperation issues among SCO member states are discussed and a communique is expected to be issued after the deliberations.
Singh s address at the meeting is slated for July 28.
During his visit to Dushanbe, the Defence Minister is also expected to meet his Tajik counterpart Col Gen Sherali Mirzo to discuss bilateral issues and other issues of mutual interest.
Highlights
He will meet PM MOdi, EAM S Jaishankar and NSA Ajit Doval.
He is likely to discuss a host of issues to strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries.
New Delhi: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday evening for his maiden India trip and will hold extensive talks with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar. The talks are due to begin at 12 pm. He is slated to meet National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and later he will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 4.30 pm.
According to the US State Department, Blinken s trip to New Delhi is meant to reaffirm the United States commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with India. Secretary Blinken will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to discuss a wide range of issues, including continued cooperation on COVID-19 response efforts, Indo-Pacific engagement, shared regional security interests,