Foreign Secretary

India Extends 'Deep Appreciation' To Nations Providing Priority Help To Battle Covid

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 7, 2021

India extends deep appreciation in that same spirit of friendship and solidarity to those providing priority requirements to help the country battle the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Friday.

"Will Take Forward The 2030 Roadmap": Foreign Minister Tells UK PM

India News | ANI | Thursday May 6, 2021

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday assured British Prime Minister Boris Johnson that he and UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will take forward the 2030 Roadmap.

UK In Last Lap In Fight Against Covid, Says Foreign Secretary

World News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 2, 2021

The UK is very close to turning the corner in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic and it is important to remain careful in the last lap of the process, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Sunday.

"Not Looking At It In Policy Terms": Centre On Foreign Aid To India Amid Covid

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 30, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic has triggered an unprecedented situation and India is not looking at medical supplies and assistance by its partners and friends in terms of any policy framework, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Thursday.

Over 40 Countries Have Offered Aid To India Amid Covid: Foreign Secretary

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday April 29, 2021

India is looking at getting around 550 oxygen generating plants, 4,000 oxygen concentrators and 10,000 oxygen cylinders from abroad to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Thursday.

India Leading In Global Cooperation In Handling Covid Pandemic: Foreign Secretary

India News | ANI | Wednesday April 14, 2021

India is taking a lead in international cooperation in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said today.

COVID-19 Crisis Demonstrated Rise Of India Is Good For World: Foreign Secretary

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 31, 2021

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Tuesday said India will need to calibrate its external supplies of coronavirus vaccines keeping in mind its domestic needs as the rise in COVID-19 cases highlighted the need for an accelerated vaccination programme.

India's Credit Line For Bangladesh Covers Nuclear Projects, Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant: Foreign Secretary

India News | ANI | Sunday March 28, 2021

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Saturday that New Delhi would be involved in the development of the transmission lines for the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Bangladesh as part of its credit line for the neighbouring country.

PM Modi To Sign Range Of Pacts During Bangladesh Visit: Foreign Secretary

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 24, 2021

A range of pacts will be signed and new announcements for bolstering cooperation in several areas will be made during the two-day visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bangladesh from Friday, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said.

Will Conclude Teesta Agreement As Early As Possible: Foreign Secretary

India News | ANI | Wednesday March 24, 2021

India will continue to engage with Bangladesh to conclude the Teesta agreement as soon as possible, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Wednesday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the country starting Friday.

Working In UNSC To Get "Balanced Outcome" Over Situation In Myanmar: Foreign Secretary

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 16, 2021

India is in conversation with all concerned in Myanmar in trying to facilitate and address the situation, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Monday.

Onus On Pakistan To Create Atmosphere For Dialogue: Foreign Secretary

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 16, 2021

India desires good neighbourly ties with Pakistan and is committed to addressing issues, if any, bilaterally, but any meaningful dialogue can only be held in a conducive atmosphere and the onus is on Islamabad to create it, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Monday.

Told China Normal Ties Contingent On Peace At Border: Foreign Secretary

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 28, 2021

India has always stressed in interactions with Chinese interlocutors that a normal bilateral relationship is contingent on peace and tranquillity in the border areas, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Sunday

India Will Generate 1.1 Billion Vaccine Doses For Covax Scheme: Foreign Secretary

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 22, 2021

India has so far supplied about 230 lakh doses of vaccines against COVID-19 to friends and partners across the world and the country's vaccine capacity will generate another 1.1 billion doses for the WHO-led COVAX scheme that distributes them to developing countries, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Monday.

India Committed To Goal Of Universal Nuclear Disarmament: Foreign Secretary

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 22, 2021

India, as a responsible nuclear weapon state, is committed to maintaining credible minimum deterrence with the posture of no-first use and non-use against non-nuclear weapon states, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Monday.