Sushma Swaraj

We made IITs and IIMs, Pakistan produced Lashkar and Jaish: Swaraj at UN General Assembly

Swaraj accused Pakistan of waging a war against India and said that if it used its resources to stamp out terrorists in its territory the world would get rid of the scourge of terrorism

Rajnath Singh hails Sushma Swaraj's UN speech, says she 'exposed' Pakistan duplicity

Swaraj accused Pakistan of waging a war against India and said a country that has been the world's greatest exporter of havoc, death and inhumanity became a champion of hypocrisy by preaching about humanity from this podium.

'Strong message on the dangers of terrorism': PM Modi hails Sushma Swaraj for her UNGA speech

During her speech, Swaraj also slammed Pakistan for creating terror groups like LeT, JeM, Hizbul Mujahideen and the Haqqani Network.

From poverty to terrorism and climate change to UNSC reforms: Full text of Swaraj's UNGA speech

Sushma Swaraj delivered her speech in Hindi. She addressed the UN General Assembly for the second consecutive time.

Sushma Swaraj at UNGA: Developed world must help less fortunate ones on climate change

Addressing the UN General Assembly (UNGA), Swaraj said that it was not just mere coincidence that the world has witnessed hurricanes, earthquakes, rains that inundate storms which terrify.

Sushma Swaraj at UNGA: Demonetisation a courageous decision to challenge black money

Prime Minister Modi on November 8, 2016, demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes in a bid to clamp down on black money, fake currency menace, terror funding and corruption.

Sushma Swaraj calls for early start of negotiations for UNSC reforms

In 2015, the UN General Assembly had adopted a negotiating text by consensus for long-pending UN Security Council reforms, setting the stage for talks on the issue.

Sushma Swaraj at UNGA: Growing question mark on maritime security, nukes

Sushma Swaraj said the contemporary world is trapped in a deluge of troubles of which, surely, the most dangerous is the relentless rise of violence.

Swaraj at UNGA: While India made institutes like IITs, IIMs, AIIMS, Pak created terror factories

Speaking in Hindi for the second consecutive year at the annual UNGA session, Swaraj said that India has risen despite being the principal destination of Pakistan's nefarious export of terrorism.

While India made IITs, IIMs, Pak created terror factories: Sushma Swaraj at UNGA

As it happened: Sushma Swaraj addresses 72nd United Nations General Assembly

Sushma Swaraj delivered her speech in Hindi. Swaraj, 65, addressed the UN General Assembly for the second consecutive time.

Threats endangering South Asia's peace on rise: Sushma Swaraj

Swaraj said India attaches the highest priority to the development and prosperity of the region under its "neighbourhood first" policy.

Sushma Swaraj raises H1-B issue with Rex Tillerson at United Nations

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said that Swaraj also raised the issue of H1-B visas strongly with Tillerson.

BRICS must end terrorism's 'support systems in South Asia', says Sushma Swaraj

Turning to climate change, Sushma Swaraj suggested an alliance between International Solar Alliance and the BRICS Development Bank.

India announces taking up 116 high-impact projects in Afghanistan

A decision in this regard was taken during a meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani here on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session.

Amid tense relations, Sushma Swaraj, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi exchange greetings at UN

The brief interaction between Swaraj and Wang came two weeks after PM Narendra Modi had a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Xiamen.

India ready to work above and beyond Paris climate deal, says Sushma Swaraj

India today reaffirmed its commitment to the landmark Paris climate change agreement, saying it is willing to "work above and beyond" the pact to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

India deplores N Korea's nuke programmes, seeks investigation into its proliferation links with Pak

In a veiled reference to Pakistan, India has sought investigations into North Korea’s nuclear proliferation linkages asked to hold accountable those responsible for it

Sushma Swaraj meets Sheikh Hasina, no mention of Rohingya crisis

Sushma Swaraj today paid a courtesy call on Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina but the ongoing Rohingya crisis did not come up for discussion during their brief meeting

Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka meets Sushma Swaraj, calls her charismatic foreign minister

"We had a great discussion on women's entrepreneurship, the upcoming GES 2017 and workforce development in the US and India," Ivanka said in a tweet after the meeting.