For the fifth time in as many days the U.S. President has claimed credit for bringing India and Pakistan back from “nuclear conflict” by mediating the May 10 ceasefire agreement, a claim that is puzzling and problematic. The claim of mediation has been rebutted by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), unofficially and more formally…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will make a statement in Parliament today over the issue of deportation of alleged illegal Indian immigrants from the United States of America. Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced that Jaishankar will address Rajya Sabha at 2 pm over the deportation row. Jaishankar’s statement in the ongoing Budget Session…
MDMK MP Durai Vaiko has urged the Indian government to ensure that the Schedule 6 of the Indo-Sri Lankan Katchatheevu Agreement, which vested various rights on fishermen from Tamil Nadu, were followed in letter and spirit by the Sri Lankan government. During a meeting with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, he said the fishermen from…
