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Shekhar Gupta: Sushma Swaraj, a self-made success in patriarchal party

Sushma wasn't a typical BJP 'mahila'. In her dignified departure, the BJP will miss an Indian woman politician with many enviable firsts

Swaraj to attend SCO foreign ministers meet in Bishkek; discuss terrorism

The Council of Foreign Ministers will also review preparation for the two-day SCO summit to be held in Bishkek from June 13

Iranian Foreign Minister to meet Sushma Swaraj, likely to offer gas block

Crucial visit expected to see Iran offer easier terms for Farzad-B gas block in return for more crude imports

5 Indian sailors abducted in Nigeria, MEA asks ambassador to ensure release

She also asked Indian ambassador in Nigeria Abhay Thakur to send her a report on the matter.

Every religion stands for peace and compassion

It is a friendship of deep emotional bond that comes from shared struggle for freedom, and for a voice and a place in the world

India will work with OIC to build bridges of understanding: Sushma Swaraj

She said the OIC members constitute more than one fourth of the members of the United Nations, and nearly a quarter of the humanity.

Swaraj leaves for China, to hold talks with Chinese, Russian counterparts

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj left for China on Tuesday night to attend a meeting of foreign ministers of Russia, India and China. Her visit comes in the wake of growing tension between India and Pakistan after Indian Air Force carried out strikes on a terror camp in Pakistan in a pre-dawn operation. She is also expected to hold bilateral meetings with the foreign ministers of Russia and China and discuss the issue with them. "Counter-terrorism on the agenda. EAM @SushmaSwaraj departs for Wuzhen, #China for the 16th Foreign Ministers Meeting of Russia, India & China #RIC. Apart from attending the trilateral meeting, EAM will also hold bilateral discussions with Russian and Chinese Foreign Ministers," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar tweeted. Besides the air strike, the Pulwama terror attack and the listing of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN are expected to figure prominently at the Russia, India and ..

Swaraj holds talks with Iran FM Zarif on key bilateral, Afghanistan issues

Iran is a strategically important country for India in the Gulf region and ties between the two nations were on an upswing in the last couple of years.

Need to ensure zero tolerance towards terrorism, says Sushma Swaraj

Talking about the "critical challenges" that confront the world, she said the first among them is terrorism

Foreign Ministers of Mozambique, Gabon to meet counterpart Swaraj in Delhi

Jose Condugua Antonio Pacheco, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Mozambique will meet Swaraj on Thursday and also hold delegation level talks

Sushma Swaraj meets Emir of Qatar, seeks to enhance bilateral ties

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday met Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani and discussed ways to move forward on the roadmap set by the top leaders of the two countries. Swaraj arrived here on Sunday on the first leg of her four-day visit to Qatar and Kuwait. "EAM @SushmaSwaraj called on Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani. Recalled with fondness the visit of Emir to India in March 2015 that was reciprocated by PM Modi in June 2016 & discussed ways to move forward on the roadmap set by the leaders," External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar tweeted. Kumar on Sunday said that this is the first-ever visit by an Indian External Affairs Minister (EAM) to Qatar. Swaraj will also interact with the Indian community in Doha during her two-day stay on October 28 and 29, it said. The visit is in pursuit of India's objective of enhanced engagement with the Gulf region which is in India's extended neighbourhood, the MEA said. India and Qatar ...

Swaraj didn't consult PMO, so India-Pak FMs meet cancelled: Yashwant Sinha

The government had last month called off the meeting in New York, within 24 hours after agreeing to it, by citing the brutal killings of three policemen in Jammu and Kashmir

SCO members must cooperate to counter terrorism globally: Sushma Swaraj

India has opposed the CPEC projects and protested to China as it is being laid through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

Pakistan glorifies killers, India can't pursue talks: Sushma Swaraj at UNGA

She informed the General Assembly that various governments in India over the years have tried the peace option

Developed nations must lift the deprived with resources: Sushma at UNGA

Swaraj told the 193-member UN body that India has risen to meet the challenge of climate change

Pak Foreign Minister stoops to new low, says 'Sushma looked pale to me'

He made the remarks at the Asia Society here on Friday, a day after Sushma Swaraj had refused to interact with him at the SAARC ministerial meeting

India willing to take lead in combating climate change: Sushma Swaraj at UN

She told the UN meeting that India will reduce the emission intensity of its GDP by 25% over 2005 levels by 2020, and further by 33-35 per cent by 2030

With 30 bilateral meetings on cards, no breather in Swaraj's UNGA schedule

Om Monday Swaraj will attend the high-level event on Counter Narcotics hosted by US President Donald Trump

Sushma Swaraj, Shah Mahmood Qureshi to meet in New York this month-end

Since 2015, India has maintained that "talks and terror cannot go together"

Sushma Swaraj holds discussion on bilateral relations with Uzbekistan PM

Swaraj also addressed the Indian community in UZbekistan