Ministry of External Affairs

India positive and ready to discuss with Pakistan expansion of pilgrimage sites, mode of travel: MEA

It is good news for pilgrims in India and Pakistan who wish to visit their respective religious sites on either side.

Friday, January 28, 2022 6:01 PM

Indian govt committed to providing humanitarian aid to Afghan people: MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said that the "Indian government is committed to providing humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people."

Friday, January 28, 2022 5:58 PM

Arun Kumar Chatterjee appointed as India's next ambassador to Kyrgyz Republic

Arun Kumar Chatterjee has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kyrgyz Republic, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement...

Tuesday, January 11, 2022 5:15 PM

CDS Chopper crash: V Muraleedharan onboard special flight taking mortal remains of Kerala soldier to...

Minister of State for Ministry of External Affairs, V Muraleedharan is onboard the special flight that is taking the mortal remains of Junior Warrant...

Saturday, December 11, 2021 10:51 AM

OHCHR statement against Indian security forces in J&K baseless, unfounded: MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday slammed the statements issued by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on specific...

Thursday, December 2, 2021 1:19 PM

NSA Ajit Doval has no official account on Twitter, alerts MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday issued an alert saying that National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Kumar Doval has no official account...

Monday, November 8, 2021 5:14 PM

Sunjay Sudhir appointed India's Ambassador to UAE

Indian Ambassador in the Maldives, Sunjay Sudhir, has been appointed as the country's next envoy to the United Arab Emirates, the Ministry of External...

Monday, November 1, 2021 4:44 PM

Afghan-origin Indian national abducted at gunpoint in Kabul

An Afghan-origin Indian national was abducted at gunpoint from near his shop in Kabul, said Puneet Singh Chandhok, President Indian World Forum, on Tu...

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 11:34 AM

Evacuation of our citizens, assistance to distressed Afghan nationals priority: MEA briefs political...

As many as 565 people, including 112 Afghan nationals, have been evacuated by India from Afghanistan since the Taliban seized control of the war-torn...

Thursday, August 26, 2021 3:40 PM

Ambassador in Kabul, staff to move to India immediately: MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday said the Indian Ambassador in Kabul and his Indian staff will move to India immediately, in view of prevai...

Tuesday, August 17, 2021 10:41 AM

Oxygen cannulas, cylinders arrive in India from Austria, Czech Republic as part of COVID assistance

An aircraft carrying 1,900 oxygen cannulas and 396 oxygen cylinders from Austria and 500 oxygen cylinders from Czech Republic arrived in India on Satu...

Saturday, May 8, 2021 5:44 PM

Vital medical supplies for COVID-19 from UK arrive in India

The shipment of vital medical supplies from the United Kingdom, including 100 ventilators and 95 oxygen concentrators as part of COVID-19 assistance,...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 11:17 AM

India is no longer a democratic country, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said India is no longer a democratic country.

Thursday, March 11, 2021 6:07 PM

Chidambaram contests MEA assertion that farm laws were passed after full debate and discussion

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday contested the statement of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) that the farm laws were passed in P...

Thursday, February 4, 2021 3:51 PM

Robert Shetkintong appointed India's next envoy to Ethiopia

Robert Shetkintong, Foreign Service officer of 2001 batch, has been appointed India's next Ambassador to Ethiopia, the Ministry of External Affairs (M...

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 7:51 PM

Indian officials missing in Islamabad: MEA takes up matter with Pakistan

India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has taken up the matter of missing Indian High Commission officials with Pakistan, sources said on Monday.

Monday, June 15, 2020 1:49 PM

MEA: India, China agree to peacefully resolve border issue

A day after India and China military commanders held "cordial and positive" talks at Chushul-Moldo point along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern L...

Sunday, June 7, 2020 11:45 AM

Bureaucracy: Raveesh Kumar appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Finland

Raveesh Kumar has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Finland on Wednesday.

Wednesday, June 3, 2020 12:33 PM