Sushma Swaraj

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva met with Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj. This is the first visit to India by an Indian Foreign Minister for two decades, the press center of the foreign ministry said.

They spoke about "bilateral cooperation and intensification of political dialogue between the two countries," and "agreed that friendly relations and cooperation are at a very high level, encouraged by last years visit of the then prime minister of Serbia and now President Aleksandar Vucic to India."

India and Greece on Monday signed an air services agreement and a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the field of new and renewable energy, officials said.

The agreement was signed in New Delhi between India's Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj and her visiting Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias.

India and Russia are contemplating to create a 'green corridor' in order to boost bilateral trade ties.

India has tried to maintain its high-profile diplomatic pressure on Pakistan on the issue of terrorism, with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj insisting that countries, sponsoring terror, should have no place in the comity of nations.

India plans to send senior ministers to 68 countries by the end of 2016 as a part of the Narendra Modi government's massive outreach programme to boost bilateral ties and explore new areas of co-operation.

India has announced that it will try hard to complete the Chabahar port project in Iran as soon as possible in an attempt to get easy access to West and Central Asia, bypassing Pakistan.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi highlighted in a phone conversation yesterday that the fight against terrorists should continue not only in Syria but also in Libya and Yemen, the Kremlin said in a statement. 

Kasturi Munirathinam’s right arm was cut off, allegedly by her employer, when she tried to escape from their house last week, where she was working as a domestic help.

Her family has stated that she was being tortured by her Saudi employers and her employers had been angered after she complained about the harassment she was facing, as BBC reports.

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavu?o?lu has met with his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj during the latter's official visit to Ankara.

The two ministers held a closed door meeting on the afternoon of Jan. 16 at the Foreign Ministry building in the capital after briefly posing for photographers.