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EU, India to discuss current, emerging threats in online radicalisation

Aug 22, 2024, at 12:17 am

The European Union (EU), in collaboration with organising partner Global Counter-Terrorism Council (GCTC) and with India’s Ministry of External Affairs as a strategic partner, will be hosting a crucial regional conference on August 21-22, to discuss the current and emerging threats in online radicalisation and find ways to jointly counter the exploitation of online spaces by extremist and terrorist actors.

Jaishankar feels India-European Union Foreign Trade Agreement is 'most difficult' due to involvement of several non-trade issues

May 14, 2024, at 07:32 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said the India-European Union Foreign Trade Agreement (FTA) is the 'most difficult' FTA since there are several non-trade issues involved with it.

Ukraine needs to implement 2,739 legal acts for EU membership

Dec 17, 2023, at 07:22 am

Kiev: Ukraine needs to implement 2,739 legal acts for becoming a member of the European Union (EU), Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Friday.

Meghalaya: India-EU Connectivity Conference to be held tomorrow

May 31, 2023, at 10:12 pm

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs, EU Delegation to India and the Asian Confluence is jointly organizing the India – EU Connectivity Conference in Meghalaya on June 1 – 2, officials said on Wednesday.

Goyal meets Breton on sidelines of first Ministerial meeting of India-EU Trade and Technology Council

May 17, 2023, at 10:43 pm

New Delhi: Union Minister for Commerce & Industry, Textiles, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Piyush Goyal held a bilateral meeting with the European Commissioner for Internal Trade, Thierry Breton on the sidelines of the 1st Ministerial meeting of India EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC).

EU to introduce new energy measures: EC

Sep 10, 2022, at 12:40 am

Moscow/UNI: European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni on Friday confirmed that the commission will introduce new proposals on the bloc's energy import measures on Sept.13 to address the current energy crisis.

India, EU commit to protect, promote all human rights

Jul 16, 2022, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi: The 10th India-EU Human Rights Dialogue was held on 15 July 2022 in New Delhi.

PM Modi holds talk with EU President Ursula Von der Leyen in Delhi

Apr 26, 2022, at 01:55 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Ursula Von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, on Monday, as the latter is visiting India to deliver the inaugural address at the Raisina Dialogue this year.

European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen to visit India on Apr 24

Apr 19, 2022, at 10:12 pm

New Delhi: President of the European Commission Ursula Von Der Leyen will be on an official visit to India on 24-25 April 2022.

EU-India Connectivity Partnership will be inclusive and sustainable, say senior officials from India and the EU at India@75 Celebration

Feb 28, 2022, at 10:59 pm

New Delhi: Officials from India and the European Union (EU) discussed ‘EU-India Connectivity Partnership and the EU’s Global Gateway Strategy’ during a virtual event, which was held to mark the celebration of India’s 75 years of Independence.

Jaishankar meets Jean-Yves Le Drian during visit to France, discusses ways to enhance strategic partnership

Feb 21, 2022, at 03:25 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister, Dr S. Jaishankar is on a visit to France and held bilateral talks with his French counterpart, Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, on Feb 20 when both the leaders appreciated the close cooperation between India and France during the Covid-19 pandemic and agreed to further deepen the Strategic Partnership.

Hope to resolve soon: SII CEO Adar Poonawalla on Covishield-vaccinated Indians facing EU travel issues

Jun 28, 2021, at 08:47 pm

Pune/IBNS: Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Monday said he hopes to resolve the issues which Covishield-vaccinated Indians, who are planning to travel to Europe, are facing.

India, EU launch Connectivity Partnership to transform ties, reopen trade and investment negotiations  

May 09, 2021, at 05:06 am

New Delhi/UNI: India and the EU on Saturday launched a sustainable and comprehensive Connectivity Partnership, aiming at furthering cooperation on trade and investment, transport, energy, digital and people-to-people contacts.

PM Modi to address EU leaders as India, EU set to launch Connectivity Partnership

May 08, 2021, at 10:11 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India on Saturday will launch a Connectivity Partnership with the EU, aiming at furthering the cooperation on transport, energy, digital and people-to-people contacts.

India, EU reiterate call for immediate and permanent ceasefire in Afghanistan

May 06, 2021, at 02:31 am

New Delhi/UNI: India and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday called for an immediate, permanent and comprehensive nationwide ceasefire in Afghanistan.

Fight against COVID-19: Narendra Modi thanks EU for supporting, assisting India 

May 03, 2021, at 08:13 pm

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday thanked European Union Commission for supporting and assisting India's fight against COVID-19.

India, EU to restart trade, investment agreement talks

Feb 06, 2021, at 10:49 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India and the European Union will hold regular talks to initiate a bilateral trade and investment agreement (BTIA), with an interim agreement to start with.

India-EU Summit will strengthen economic and cultural linkages: PM Narendra Modi

Jul 15, 2020, at 06:07 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Hours ahead of the India-EU Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Summit will further strengthen India’s economic as well as cultural linkages with Europe.

Muslims are as much part of India as any other citizen: MJ Akbar speaks in favour of CAA at UN meet

Mar 01, 2020, at 12:49 am

Geneva/IBNS: Parliamentarian (Rajya Sabha member) and BJP leader MJ Akbar has strongly defended the amended Citizenship Act in a discussion between Indian and European Parliamentarians on the sidelines of the United Nations Human Rights Council(UNHCR) here.

Pro-CAA Indian diaspora rally in Brussels urge EU to act against Pakistan for minority persecution

Feb 20, 2020, at 05:59 pm

Belgium/IBNS: The Indian diaspora in Belgium took to streets recently to protest the continuing atrocities on religious minorities like Hindus and Sikhs in Pakistan and made a strong case of India's recently passed  law that grants citizenship to non-Muslims from the three neighbouring countries of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.

S Jaishankar visits Brussels, meets EU leaders

Feb 18, 2020, at 03:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: At the invitation of Josep Borrell Fontelles, European Union’s High Representative or Vice President for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, visited Brussels on Feb 17 for a discussion with the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union.

Twenty-five-member foreign envoys visit Kashmir, meet delegations

Feb 12, 2020, at 06:28 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A 25-member foreign delegation, which arrived here on Wednesday to assess the overall situation in Kashmir valley, met various delegations, including recently elected municipal councilors and people from far flung areas.

Inappropriate to judge another country's legislature: LS Speaker writes to EU Parliament over anti-CAA resolution

Jan 28, 2020, at 01:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A a day after 600 of its 751 European Union Parliament members moved six resolutions on the Citizenship Amendment Act, expressing concern that it would create the "largest statelessness crisis in the world", Lok sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday wrote to its President stating that is is not proper for a legislature to pass judgement on another.

EU ambassadors not part of foreign delegation visiting Kashmir due to number constraints: MEA

Jan 09, 2020, at 05:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Rubbishing the claim that the European Union (EU) members do not want a "guided tour" to Jammu and Kashmir, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said the EU ambassadors faced constraints of number as they wanted to travel in a group.

Article 370 internal matter of India, says EU delegation

Oct 30, 2019, at 03:56 pm

Srinagar, Oct 30 (UNI) Terming abrogation of Article 370 an internal matter of India, a delegation of Members of European Parliament on Wednesday said that they stand with India to fight against terrorism, which is a global menace.  

Will fully support India to end terror: EU lawmakers after visiting Kashmir

Oct 30, 2019, at 12:40 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: After visiting Jammu and Kashmir, European MPs have said they "will fully support India in its efforts for lasting peace and ending terrorism", media reports said.

European Union lawmakers visit Srinagar to assess ground situation

Oct 29, 2019, at 04:09 pm

Srinagar, Oct 29 (UNI) A European Union (EU) delegation or Members of Parliament (MP) arrived here on a two-day visit on Tuesday to assess the overall situation, including development, after Centre scrapped Article 370 and 35 A, besides downgrading the state and dividing it into two Union Territories.

Kashmir leaders from PDP and Congress attend Ajit Doval's lunch for EU members

Oct 29, 2019, at 12:07 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Three political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir, which included one from the Congress, attended the lunch hosted by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval for visiting European Union delegation members on Monday.

Mehbooba Mufti wants 'chance' for European delegation to talk to locals in Kashmir

Oct 28, 2019, at 03:29 pm

New Delhi, Oct 28 (UNI) Amid speculation that a delegation from European Union will visit Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, PDP leader and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that the visiting lawmakers from European countries should "get chance" to talk to the local people.

EU condemns Jerusalem truck attack

Jan 09, 2017, at 03:49 pm

Jerusalem, Jan 9 (IBNS): The European Union has condemned the truck attack in Jerusalem city which left at least four people dead on Sunday.