India backs African seat at reformed UNSC; EAM Jaishankar says, we understand the aspirations
India, which shares traditional ties with the continent has been involved in 189 projects in 41 African countries via its concessional loans.
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Updated: May 20, 2021, 04:00 PM IST
India has once again extended its support for an African seat at a reformed United Nations Security Council, highlighting it understands and empathise with the aspirations of the continent. Speaking at the discussion on Peace and Security in Africa at the key United Nations body, India s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said, It is a matter of continuing regret for us that the voice of Africa is not given its proper due in..most pivotal (UN) Institution.
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Nasheed attacked: India in touch with Maldives, support extended
Nasheed who is the current speaker of the Maldives Parliament was injured in a bomb blast on Thursday evening and since then has been hospitalized. Maldives former president Nasheed. (Image: Reuters)
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Updated: May 8, 2021, 10:09 PM IST
India is in touch with Maldives authorities in the aftermath of the attack on the former President of Maldives Mohamed Nasheed. Nasheed who is the current speaker of the Maldives Parliament was injured in a bomb blast on Thursday evening and since then has been hospitalized.
As part of the engagement between Male and Delhi, regular ongoing security help continues from the latter. India, a close ally of Maldives was the first country to react after the attack, with External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar expressing his concern.