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US senators approved 5000 Visas for Tibet Refugees

Published on: 21-MAY-2013

US lawmakers on 21 May 2013 approved the provision of 5000 visas to Tibetan refugees to enter the US over the next three years.

India and China signed Eight Agreement during Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s visit to India

Published on: 21-MAY-2013

China's new premier Li Keqiang’s visited India from 19-22, May 2013 since taking his office in March 2013 and signed eight agreements.

India and China set 100-billion targets for Financial Year 2014-15

Published on: 21-MAY-2013

India and China on 20 May 2013 decided to scale up its two-way trade to 100 billion dollars by 2015 from 67.8 bn Dollars in 2012-13.

India and China Signed MoUs to Address Concerns on Trade Deficit

Published on: 21-MAY-2013

India and China on 20 May 2013 signed three MoUs on buffalo meat, fisheries and pharmaceuticals and one agreement on feed and feed ingredients.

Indo-Swiss Bilateral Meeting Concluded at Geneva on Sidelines of World Health Assembly

Published on: 21-MAY-2013

A bilateral meeting between India and Switzerland was concluded on 20 May 2013 at Geneva. The meeting was held on the sidelines of World Health Assembly.

MoU Signed between India and United Kingdom on Cooperation in Health sector

Published on: 21-MAY-2013

An MoU was signed between India and UK on cooperation in the field of health sector on 19 May 2013 at Geneva.

India’s Investments in Sri Lanka reach 1 billion dollars mark

Published on: 20-MAY-2013

As per the Indian envoy to Colombo Ashok K Kantha Indian companies have invested nearly 1 billion dollars in Sri Lanka since 2003.

Work on World's Biggest Hydroelectric Inga Dam on Congo River to Start in 2015

Published on: 20-MAY-2013

Work of World’s Biggest Hydroelectric Inga Dam on Congo River to start from October 2015. It will provide electricity to 500 million African Households.

The Law on Elimination of Violence against Women blocked in Afghanistan

Published on: 20-MAY-2013

Afghanistan Parliament on 19 May 2013 blocked law aimed at strengthening provisions for women's freedom.

India Asked for more Market Access from Japan during the Visit of Anand Sharma

Published on: 20-MAY-2013

Anand Sharma demanded for more market access for Indian exporters in sectors like agriculture, marine and pharmaceutical products in Japan during his visit.

North Korea Test Fired Four Missiles Off Coast in Two Days

Published on: 20-MAY-2013

North Korea on 19 May 2013 test-fired a short-range missile off its east coast, counted as fourth test firing in two days.

USA (United States of America) cleared Shale Gas Export to India

Published on: 19-MAY-2013

USA on 18 May 2013 granted conditional authorization to export LNG to countries that do not have FTA with it.

France became the 14th Country in the World to legalise Gay Marriage

Published on: 18-MAY-2013

France's President Francois Hollande on 17 May 2013 signed into law a controversial bill to legalise gay marriage.

India and USA announced Co-Operation in Knowledge Sector

Published on: 18-MAY-2013

India and the US 16 May 2013 decided to expand co-operation in knowledge sector.

14th Round of India–EU BTIA Negotiation Concluded in New Delhi

Published on: 18-MAY-2013

The Chief negotiators met in New Delhi from 15 May to 17 May 2013 for 14th round of negotiation for India EU BTIA

IBSA Resolution to Empower the Women signed by Krishna Tirath

Published on: 17-MAY-2013

During the Fifth India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Women’s Forum a joint resolution was signed between the IBSA member states to Empower Women.

5th IBSA Women's Forum Resolution was approved by India, Brazil and South Africa

Published on: 16-MAY-2013

India, Brazil and South Africa approved the fifth IBSA Women’s Forum Resolution, in New Delhi on 16 May 2013.

India was granted an Observer Status by Arctic Council

Published on: 16-MAY-2013

India got the observer status by the Arctic Council in Arctic Circle. This membership will give India chances of navigation and oil and gas exploration.

UN adopted Resolution on Syria calling for Political Transition

Published on: 16-MAY-2013

The UN General Assembly on 15 May 2013 adopted a resolution calling for a political transition in Syria

India-Lanka FTA Handbook released in Colombo by Indian High Commission

Published on: 16-MAY-2013

Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka launched a handbook on Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Colombo on 15 May 2013.

President of Nigeria declared State of Emergency in Three States

Published on: 15-MAY-2013

Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan on 14 May 2013 imposed a state of emergency in three states of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa.

INSEE confirmed that France has slipped into Recession

Published on: 15-MAY-2013

INSEE data released on 14 May 2013 confirmed that the French economy was hit by recession, with shrinkage of 0.2 percent in first quarter of 2013.

India and Netherlands signed MoU in the Field of Urban Planning

Published on: 15-MAY-2013

India and Netherlands on 14 May 2013 signed an MoU on Technical Cooperation in the field of Urban Planning

Britain launched Super Priority Visa Service for Travellers from India

Published on: 14-MAY-2013

Britain on 12 May 2013 launched super priority same-day visa service for urgent travellers from India.

Pakistan Election Result 2013: Nawaz Sharif's party PML-N bagged 126 Seats

Published on: 14-MAY-2013

The Election Commission of Pakistan on 14 May 2013 announced results of 272 National Assembly seats, with PML-Nawaz heading the count with 126 seats.

Iran gave Reuters Permission to reopen its Tehran Bureau

Published on: 12-MAY-2013

Iran on 11 May 2013 gave Reuters news agency permission to reopen its Tehran bureau.

India and China signed Protocol to Enhance Cooperation between Foreign Ministries

Published on: 11-MAY-2013

Salman Khurshid visited China from 9 to 10 May 2013. Both sides signed a protocol to enhance cooperation between foreign ministries of the two countries.

Eighth India-Seychelles Joint Commission Meet concluded at New Delhi

Published on: 11-MAY-2013

Eighth JCM between India-Seychelles was held on 8 May 2013 to discuss and exchange views on matters of bilateral and regional interests at New Delhi.

US slapped Sanctions against 4 Iranian Nuclear Supply Companies

Published on: 10-MAY-2013

Four Iranian Nuclear Supply Companies and an individual were slapped sanctions against by US for procuring goods for Iranian Nuclear Programme.

Arab League agreed to Israel-Palestine Land Swap Agreement

Published on: 09-MAY-2013

Arab nations on 1 May 2013 collectively agreed to accept Israel-Palestine land swap agreement

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