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Colombo (News 1st); Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar told a conclave over the weekend that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision relating to Sri Lanka is a long-term one.
“We will unequivocally stand by Sri Lankan Tamil communities to ensure equality, equity, peace, and development. It has been reinforced through the devolution of power through the 13th Amendment,” he said.
“Tamil Nadu has directed its attention towards Tamil communities residing in Sri Lanka. It remains the same when considering the fishermen’s woes,” said Dr. Jaishankar.
The Indian External Affairs Minister went on to note that India will constantly monitor the status of Tamil communities in Sri Lanka.
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India courts Africa with vaccine ‘friendship’, but is it sustainable? Aggrey Mutambo When an Indian Air flight touched down at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi with 100,000 doses of a Covid-19 vaccine last Wednesday, New Delhi marked 70 such deliveries across the world. Nairobi was the 10 African capital to receive the delivery and, according to officials at the Indian External Affairs ministry, more African countries could receive the “gift” of vaccines before end of this month. Dr Virander Paul, India’s High Commissioner to Kenya, said the 100,000 doses were a “gesture of friendship”, and that the shipment indicated India’s desire to support allies in the common fight against Covid-19. “India has viewed the Covid-19 pandemic as a global health crisis with far reaching implications,” he said on Wednesday. “[It] has used its advanced pharmaceutical and manufacturing capacities to promote PPE (Personal Protective
When an Indian Air flight touched down at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi with 100,000 doses of a Covid-19 vaccine last Wednesday, New Delhi marked 70 such deliveries across the world. Nairobi was the 10 African capital to receive the delivery and, according to officials at the Indian External Affairs ministry, more African countries could receive the “gift” of vaccines before end of this month. Dr Virander Paul,.
Such policy indicates extreme audacity of New Delhi towards its closest neighbor, says Bangladeshi rights defender
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A recent no crime, no killing statement by the Indian foreign minister during his visit to Dhaka has received harsh criticism from rights defenders in Bangladesh.
Indian border security forces have been accused of killing civilian Bangladeshis across the border. Global rights bodies also blamed New Delhi for turning a blind eye to extrajudicial killings by its forces.
Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, during a joint news conference with his Bangladeshi counterpart AK Abdul Momen, defended Bangladeshi civilians killings along the border by Indian armed forces claiming that the killings are occurred due to crimes.
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