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Rajnath, Esper discuss coronavirus situation, bilateral defence co
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday held a telephonic conversation with his US counterpart Mark Esper during which the Secretary of Defense expressed his appreciation for India's leadership in coordinating COVID-19 related relief efforts among South Asia
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European think tank slams Pak for 'misplaced, unwarranted' Kashmir
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Mar 20 (ANI): A European think-tank has slammed Pakistan for raking up the Kashmir issue at a video conference with the SAARC nations on the COVID-19 outbreak, saying that the "misplaced and unwarranted political remarks" by Islamabad's representative served to take
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India rebukes Pak for 'misusing' SAARC video meet on Covid-19
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday called out Pakistan over raising the Kashmir issue at the video conference between the leaders of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) which was held with an aim to chalk out a joint strateg
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Pradhan hails PM Modi's SAARC outreach initiative as 'humane, far-
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative to bring together the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations to combat coronavirus by terming the move as "humane and far-sighted step,"
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SAARC is alive, Pak should not bring up other issues: Nepal envoy
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): A day after South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) video conferencing was held to chalk out a strategy to combat the coronavirus crisis, Nepal envoy to India, Nilambar Acharya, said on Monday that the SAARC is alive and expressed hope a s
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PM Modi should hold meeting with Chief Ministers on coronavirus: K
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday said that holding a meeting with the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a good step but he also must conduct a meeting with the Chief Ministers and
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PM's initiative to host SAARC conference on coronavirus will lead
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries to "remain more vigilant" amid the coronavirus outbreak, BJP leader Mahesh Sharma said that there was a need for such an initiative and asser
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India offers funds, technology, rapid response teams to SAARC nati
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Forgetting differences with Pakistan, India has come to the forefront to play a pivotal role among the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations amid the outbreak of novel coronavirus that has killed more than 6,000 people globally.<
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PM Modi proposes creation of emergency fund for COVID-19; offers U
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday proposed the creation of an emergency fund for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations to combat the coronavirus pandemic and pitched India's initial offer of USD 10 million for this fund.
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Need to create common framework for telemedicine to combat coronav
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday urged the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations to create a common framework for telemedicine as part of the region's efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
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We must prepare, act and succeed together against COVID-19: PM Mod
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the countries that are members of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) should "prepare, act and succeed together" against COVID-19.
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We need to remain more vigilant: PM Modi tells SAARC nations amid
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called upon the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations to "remain more vigilant" amid the outbreak of novel coronavirus that has infected nearly 150 people in the region.
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