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India-Africa relations exemplary for unity against colonialism, says Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the relation between India and African countries are exemplary in terms of unity against colonialism and cooperation among developing nations. He said this at the inauguration of the first edition of the UNESCO-India-Africa Hackathon 2022 being held at the Gautam Buddh University in Greater Noida. The event is hosted by India on the initiative of Union Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell and has 22 participating countries from Africa. "Considering the advantage of talent and innovation today's youth has, I am hopeful that together we can find solutions to various problems which are faced by society," Adityanath said, welcoming the foreign participants and delegates to the hackathon. "The relation between India and African countries is exemplary in terms of unity against colonialism and cooperation among developing nations. This has been a strong foundation stone of the strong relations between African nations and Indi

MoS Muraleedharan underscores policy to deepen engagement with Africa

Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan underscored India's policy to intensify and deepen its engagement with Africa at the Dakar Forum held in Senegal.Muraleedharan paid an official visit to Senegal to participate in the 8th edition of the Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa, read the Ministry of External Affairs press release.The Dakar Forum was attended by Presidents of Senegal, Angola and Cabo Verde, along with over 15 Ministers and high-level dignitaries from 29 countries.The Forum has become a key event for policy discussions on Africa. This is the first time that India participated at a Ministerial level.MoS's participation in the Dakar Forum underscored the importance that India attaches to the peace, security and development of Africa."Glad to participate at the opening session of Dakar International Forum on Peace & Security in Africa, inaugurated by President of Senegal, HE Macky Sall in Dakar. Presidents of Angola and Cabo Verde,

India-Africa Defence Dialogue held on sidelines of Defence Expo 2022

The IADD was held on sidelines of DefExpo 2022 here, and successfully brought out various aspects of its theme "Adopting Strategy for Synergising and Strengthening Defence and Security Cooperation"

What is Project Cheetah?

The nation is waiting to celebrate the arrival of cheetahs from Africa. Most of us may have never seen a cheetah as it went extinct from India about 70 years ago. Here's more about Project Cheetah

CII-Exim Bank conclave: Goyal calls for deepening trade ties with Africa

The trade between India and African countries has been balanced with exports of trade and services of about $40 billion and imports of $49 billion, Goyal said

This time for Africa

The three India-Africa Forum Summits in the last two decades represent the most effective bond between the two, signifying elevation of their relationship

India considers resuming vaccine exports ahead of Modi's US visit next week

India stopped vaccine exports in April to focus on inoculating its own population, will focus on Africa when it resumes: Report.

India executed 194 developmental projects in 37 African countries: MEA

India has executed 194 developmental projects in 37 African countries and is currently working to complete 77 more projects

India helping create business hubs in Africa through development partnership

Pranab Mukherjee discussed setting up of a plant to process cashewnuts in Cote D'Ívoire