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NEW DELHI: Two days after India and Pakistan National Security Advisors concluded a surprise meeting in Bangkok that set the tone for rapprochement of strained ties between the two nuclear neighbours, India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday. Swaraj is the highest ranking official in the Narendra Modi government to visit Pakistan, where she will be leading India’s delegation to the “Heart Of Asia” summit on Wednesday, as well as meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his adviser on foreign affairs Sartaj Aziz on the sidelines of the conference.
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Updated: Tuesday, December 15, 2020, 15:49 [IST]
New Delhi, Dec 15: British foreign and commonwealth secretary, Dominic Raab will begin a two day and will hold talks with India s External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar.
The focus would be extensively on bilateral trade and security. Raab and Foreign Minister S Jaishankar will review the progress made in the effort to draw up a 10-year roadmap for a quantum jump in the relationship between India and the UK.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with his British counterpart Dominic Raab
Officials familiar with the developments tell OneIndia that the visit by Raab would also be a precursor of the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson s visit to New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on November 27 invited Johnson to visit India and be the chief guest at the Republic Day Parade.
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December 14, 2020
There was no end in sight to the deadlock between the agitating farmers, demanding repeal of the three contentious agriculture laws and the centre, which was not ready to roll them back.
The peasants threatened to intensify their two-week-old agitation across the country after several rounds of negotiations with the centre failed to produce a positive outcome.
The farmers rejected a proposal to make some amendments in the three agri-laws to address the concerns expressed by the peasants saying only a withdrawal would pacify them.
By end of November, thousands of farmers from various states laid siege of the national capital in biting cold to push their demand saying the three controversial agriculture laws were anti-peasant and pro-corporate.