UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt made the announcement at the first Global Conference for Media Freedom in London, also attended by an Indian delegation led by Prasar Bharati Chairman Surya Prakash.
Addressing the fifth Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) Summit in the Tajik capital, Jaishankar said that the CICA members are the victims of terrorism.
"We reiterate that political engagement is the most effective way to move forward and end the painful bloodshed in Kashmir. We urge India-Pakistan leadership to break the ice at SCO and engage with each other," Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said after a meeting of the amalgam here.
The UNGA "decides that the overarching theme of the conference shall be "scaling up ocean action based on science and innovation for the implementation of Goal 14: stocktaking, partnerships and solutions."
India will host the 14th session of the Conference of Parties to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) this year to address the issue of land degradation and desertification.
The organisers of the 'Conference on Academic Leadership on Education for Resurgence' are the Indira Gandhi national Open University (IGNOU) and the Research for Resurgence Foundation -- a sister-concern of the RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Shikshan Mandal.
India has pulled out of a key regional conference on sustainable development which is being held in Pakistan.
Dharamshala: Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama today said he hopes that scientists and intellectuals from India and China participate in the mind and life conference in future. Participating in discussion "interactive query in the
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Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday met senior officials to attend the fourth foreign ministerial conference of the Istanbul Process on Afghanistan in Beijing, slated to open on Friday.When meeting with his Afghan
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United Nations: Reiterating its policy of not using nuclear weapons first and not targeting non-nuclear weapons nations, India has offered to enter into agreements incorporating the two principles.“As a responsible nuclear power India has a
Kuala lumpur, Malaysia: President Barack Obama is defending the Malaysian government's handling of the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. He says officials are working tirelessly to find the aircraft that is believed to be
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