On the one-year anniversary of Operation Sindoor, MoS External Affairs Pabitra Margherita praised the valour of India’s armed forces and said the world has seen that anyone threatening India’s peace and security cannot evade the reach of the country’s forces. The statement underscored confidence in deterrence and readiness as the operation moves past its first year.
China plans to facilitate travel for 1,000 Indian pilgrims to the Kailash Mansarovar yatra in Xizang, with the pilgrimage scheduled for June to August 2026. The Ministry of External Affairs said it is being organised by India in coordination with the Government of China. Chinese officials hailed the resumption, framing it as a bridge of faith and friendship.
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India’s Ministry of External Affairs has intensified monitoring across the Gulf and West Asia, focusing on the safety, security and welfare of Indian nationals. Indian missions are maintaining round-the-clock contact with citizens and coordinating closely with local authorities to respond quickly to emerging challenges as the situation develops.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said India’s partnership with Africa sends a message of stability in an uncertain world, as he launched the fourth India-Africa Forum Summit. Slated for May 31, the meeting will focus on exploring new digital technology frontiers while strengthening institutions and empowering people across both regions, aiming to unlock fresh opportunities.
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