External affairs minister sushma swaraj also expressed her condolences to the families of the victims and said she would be meeting them on monday. Sushma swarajs tenure as external affairs minister. Spl envoy mohammad umer daudzai with external affairs minister sushma swaraj in new delhi on friday. Jan, 2019 indias position was enunciated by external affairs minister sushma swaraj at the historic indiacentral asia dialogue in samarkand, with the participation of afghanistan, which focussed on a. Sushma swaraj and nirmala sitharaman, addressing separate meetings of the shanghai cooperation organisation sco, asked the member states to strongly support the afghanistan govts efforts for. India asks sco members to work towards a stable, secure. Sushma swaraj the woman who stood tall amongst giants in that playoff, the afghan allrounder smacked 34 runs off 10 balls then took three wickets for 19 runs to setup a. Sushma swaraj in her first trip to afghanistan in the backdrop of withdrawal of natotroops by the end of the year met president hamid karzai. Court rejects his plea in fodder scam discover how learning never stopped at these schools while the world paused.
India will stand like a rock with afghanistan, says sushma swaraj by khaama press in afghanistan on thursday, 23 jun 2016 07. Ambassador khalilzad met external affairs minister sushma swaraj, national security advisor ajit doval, foreign secretary vijay gokhale, and indias ambassador to afghanistan. Sushma swaraj meets relatives of afghanistan terror attack. He met his indian counterpart ram nath kovind and external affairs minister sushma swaraj. Nri news sushma swaraj launches book the indian super. Indias position was enunciated by external affairs minister sushma swaraj at the historic indiacentral asia dialogue in samarkand, with the participation of afghanistan, which focussed on a. Get to know the new india, its technology, the dynamism and the genuine. External affairs minister sushma swaraj, during her address at the shanghai cooperation organisation sco council of foreign ministers meeting also a. The bodies were then sent to baghdad for dna testing.
From brahm prakash to arvind kejriwal, heres everything. India, afghanistan committed to overcome challenges posed by crossborder terrorism. Sep 21, 2017 external affairs minister sushma swaraj meets afghanistan president ashraf ghani in new york by swarajya staff sep 21 2017, 8. Sushma swaraj and ashok singhal might not know it but school children who have read justice leila seths book we, the children of india.
Mea the mea spokesperson further said that swaraj also had a discussion on the new development partnership with the country. Deeply saddened to hear of the loss of behinji sushma swaraj. Afghanistan s high peace council secretary and president ashraf ghanis special envoy mohammad umer daudzai on friday said that national security advisor nsa ajit doval agreed the conflict in afghanistan should be solved through direct talks, led and owned by the afghan government. A tall leader and a great orator and peoples person. Sushma swaraj is very good for her work and she will always remember as one of the greatest and honest minister in india. They said the afghan foreign minister assured swaraj that his government would make all possible efforts to rescue the abducted indian.
Sushma swaraj to hold talks in pakistan video dailymotion. She was the second woman to hold the office, after indira gandhi. In a takedown of pakistan for its nonstop support to terrorism, foreign minister sushma swaraj today dismissed pakistan prime minister shahid khaqan abbasis accusations of violating human rights. Germany, italy, ghana, cuba, afghanistan, australia, bangladesh, nepal, russia, uae, maldives, new zealand, among others. The 19yearold played a matchwinning knock of 34 runs and also scalped three wickets while conceding only 19. Afghan president arrives in india, meets president kovind. Swaraj on tuesday called for a peace process in warridden afghanistan while criticising the united nations security council for its inability to handle the contemporary security challenges. After suffering a cardiac arrest, former foreign minister and bjp stalwart sushma swaraj passed away in delhis all india institute of medical sciences late this evening. Ex indian mea comments on ghani, abdullah baseless, untrue. Sushma swaraj, indian exforeign minister and bjp stalwart, passes away swaraj, 67, was bharatiya janata partys most prominent woman face published. Pm modi, eam swaraj, cm capt amarinder condemn afghanistan. Jul 01, 2018 india stands ready to assist the afghanistan government in this sad hour. External affairs minister sushma swaraj calls on afghanistan. Sikh community leaders meet eam sushma swaraj over terror.
Afghanistan, terrorism top sushma swarajs speech at sco. Sushma swaraj, afghan president ghani discuss boosting. Eam sushma swaraj said that india will continue to stand shoulder to shoulder with people of afghanistan. External affairs minister sushma swaraj called her afghan. Sushma swaraj is the fifth chief minister of delhi. Sushma swaraj meets afghan president ghani in new york. Sushma swaraj, prakash javadekar launch exam warriors firstpost. Seeking to enhance strategic cooperation and help afghanistan deal with key challenges of security and stability, external affairs minister sushma swaraj arrived here on wednesday on a crucial visit as the troubletorn country approaches the first democratic transition of power after fall of the taliban in 2001. Sep 21, 2017 external affairs minister sushma swaraj on wednesday called on afghanistan president ashraf ghani and discussed issues of mutual concerns, situation in the region and bilateral ties. In a joint press statement issued by swaraj and rabbani on monday, india and afghanistan exchanged four agreements. India committed to afghanistan reconstruction, says sushma swaraj india will host the next indiacentral asia dialogue with the participation of afghanistan at the foreign ministers level in 2020. Repatriate remaining sikhs from afghanistan, sushma swaraj. Dd news is the news channel of indias public service broadcaster prasar bharati. Kudos to external affairs minister sushma swaraj for.
Sushma swaraj, the minister of external affairs, reiterated indias commitment in securing peace and security in warravaged afghanistan as she addressed the shanghai cooperation. India is pivotal to peace in afghanistan, says spl envoy. Sushma swaraj, afghan president ghani discuss boosting strategic partnership. External affairs minister sushma swaraj expressed her heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and that the government was with with them in this hour of tragedy. Sushma swaraj speaks to counterparts in us, china, singapore, bangladesh, afghanistan. At islamic nations oic meet, sushma swaraj points to pak. Sushma swaraj meets afghan minister, vows more defence support asserting that its relationship with afghanistan is an article of faith for india, swaraj said the two countries remain united in overcoming the challenges posed by cross border terrorism and safe havens and sanctuaries. Ms swaraj also asked pakistani leaders to introspect, reminding them that though both countries became independent at the same time, india is globally known as an it superpower, and pakistan, as. Sushma swaraj the woman who stood tall amongst giants in that playoff, the afghan allrounder smacked 34 runs off 10 balls then took three wickets for 19 runs to setup a 14run win.
Strategic partnership with afghanistan article of faith for. With us discover the blend of cultures, colors, and contrasts that is india in this unabridged journey. Dcw writes to sushma swaraj to help 45 indian women trapped in oman. External affairs minister sushma swaraj meets afghanistan.
Sushma swaraj, the minister of external affairs, reiterated indias commitment in securing peace and security in warravaged afghanistan as. No offence to bhagvad gita, but we already have a national. This comment of sushma swaraj had created an uproar louder than one hears in the parliament. Sushma swaraj passed away on tuesday night after suffering a massive heart attack. Witness the sacred rites, meet the mystic gurus, learn about the vibrant and unmatched indian heritage. Supreme court issues dress code for lawyers without coats and gowns for virtual court hearings, cji says they make it. Sushma swaraj raises unsc role in afghanistan peace. Repatriate remaining sikhs from afghanistan, sushma swaraj told. Sushma swaraj arrives in afghanistan to improve strategic. Indias position was enunciated by external affairs minister sushma swaraj at the historic indiacentral asia dialogue here, with the participation of afghanistan, which focussed on a. She is only the second women to hold this position after indira gandhi. Oct 24, 2017 new delhi, october 24 afghanistan president ashraf ghani arrived here on tuesday on a daylong visit. Repatriate remaining sikhs from afghanistan, sushma swaraj told anticipating a fresh exodus of sikhs from afghanistan, where their number has come down from two lakhs to one thousand, sikh refugees in delhi want arrangements for repatriation. Sep 23, 2017 external affairs minister sushma swaraj took a swipe at pakistan on saturday, asking its leaders to reflect upon why india is recognised as a global it superpower while pakistan is infamous as an.
Encounter temples and palaces with serene settings that are unmatched in the world. External affairs minister sushma swaraj wu hongpoolgetty images text size. Sushma swaraj, the minister of external affairs, reiterated indias commitment in securing peace and security in warravaged afghanistan as she addressed the shanghai cooperation organisation sco meeting here on wednesday. Read more about afghanistan, terrorism top sushma swaraj s speech at sco meet on business standard. Sushma swaraj says bodies of 39 indians abducted by isis. Sushma swaraj had arrived in abu dhabi to attend the foreign ministers meet of the organisation of islamic cooperation or oic on thursday. Indias position was enunciated by external affairs minister sushma swaraj at the historic indiacentral asia dialogue here, with the participation. Sushma swaraj discussed peace, reconciliation process with afghanistan.
Sushma swaraj afghanistan has been pressing for greater indian assistance in defence supplies and capacity building for a long time. Read more about tharoor lauds sushma swaraj s visit to afghanistan on business standard. India on monday reached out to afghanistan to secure the release of the six of its nationals abducted on sunday in baghlan province. A delegation of afghan refugees living in delhi called on minister of external affairs sushma swaraj and sought her intervention to facilitate the return of those sikhs who want to leave afghanistan following the latest terrorist attack in jalalabad. Opinion india does not need boots on afghan ground the. A senior leader of bharatiya janata party, swaraj served as the minister of external affairs of india in the first narendra modi government 20142019. Sep 11, 2014 sushma swaraj in her first trip to afghanistan in the backdrop of withdrawal of natotroops by the end of the year met president hamid karzai. Kudos to external affairs minister sushma swaraj for rescuing judith dsouza in afghanistan. One of sushma swarajs most popular tweets was about afghanistan cricketer rashid khan, who helped sunrisers hyderabad beat kolkata. India will stand like a rock with afghanistan, says sushma. What sushma swaraj said on gender equality went viral for.
The good news of her rescue today came in form of a winning tweet from the official twitter account of sushma swaraj today at 6. Ahead of sushma swarajs visit on tuesday, pakistan says. She had not been keeping well lately, which is why she had not contested the recently held lok sabha election and opted out of narendra. Sushma swaraj meets afghan minister, vows more defence support. Swaraj said the mass grave had exactly 39 bodies, with distinctive features like long hair, noniraqi shoes and ids. Sushma swaraj in afghanistan current affairs today. Seeking to enhance strategic cooperation and help afghanistan deal with key challenges of security and stability, external affairs minister sushma swaraj arrived here saturday, january 04, 2020. India has made many important contributions to afghanistan. Sushma swaraj calls relations with afghanistan article of.
May 20, 2019 sushma swarajs will be the last overseas visit by any minister representing the narendra modi government before the announcement of the 2019 ls results. Afghanistan s high peace council secretary and president ashraf ghanis special envoy mohammad umer daudzai on friday said that national security advisor nsa ajit doval agreed the conflict in afghanistan should be solved through direct. She also said, in our case, terrorism is bred not in some faraway land, but across our border. Over 2 lakh migrants book tickets worth rs 45 crore to. From indira gandhi to sushma swaraj, pakistan do not take panga against indian women. Sushma swaraj was the indian external affairs minister under prime minister narendra modi from may 2014 till may 2019, responsible for implementing the foreign policy of narendra modi. Sushma swaraj gained wide renown during her term as the union minister of external affairs in the first narendra modiled bjp government 20142019 with her prompt, helpful, and effective gestures that made her popular with the indian diaspora.
Sushma swaraj meets families of those killed in afghan terror. External affairs minister sushma swaraj will be on a twoday visit to nepals capital kathmandu starting on thursday, days ahead of the formation of a new left alliance government led by kp oli. Jul 03, 2018 repatriate remaining sikhs from afghanistan, sushma swaraj told anticipating a fresh exodus of sikhs from afghanistan, where their number has come down from two lakhs to one thousand, sikh refugees in delhi want arrangements for repatriation. External affairs minister sushma swaraj called on afghan president ashraf ghani, ahead of his talks with prime minister narendra modi on promoting security and stability in the. In that book after listing our national anthem, our national symbol, our national animal and our national bird, seth writes.
Without naming pakistan, sushma swaraj said that india and afghanistan will remain united in overcoming the challenges posed by crossborder terrorism and safe havens and sanctuaries. Swaraj, karzai agree to intensify security, defence ties. Afghan soldiers marching near the largest afghan flag in kabul, in 2014. Union minister sushma swaraj and human resource development minister prakash javadekar launched a book exam warriors authored by. Aug 07, 2019 sushma swaraj, former foreign minister of india. External affairs minister sushma swaraj will travel to islamabad tomorrow on a twoday visit during which she will hold talks with her pakistani counterpart sartaj aziz and attend a multilateral conference on afghanistan. Sep 09, 2014 sushma swaraj to visit afghanistan tomorrow setback for rjd chief lalu prasad. Reactions to sushma swarajs death a glorious chapter in. This was the first time a prominent mp, holding one of the most important portfolios in the government had spoken about gender equality and the need for men to be part of womens lives through the. She expressed willingness of india to do everything possible to work with afghanistan for its redevelopment and reconstruction. Sushma swarajs tenure as external affairs minister wikipedia. India stands ready to assist the afghanistan government in this sad hour, said pm modi on twitter.
Top 100 nris, business leaders, professionals, their families and friends attended the dubai event. However, with the resumption of bilateral talks, she is now also slated to hold talks with the pakistani leadership on bilateral issues. Appreciating external affairs minister sushma swaraj s recent visit to afghanistan, congress leader shashi tharoor on saturday said that the meeting gave out an extremely crucial political message and reflected indias priorities. Sushma swaraj arrives in afghanistan to improve strategic ties. Sushma swaraj the two neighbours are embroiled in a fresh fight over the gilgitbaltistan region, for which pakistan has issued an order seeking its integration into its federal structure. Seeking to enhance strategic cooperation and help afghanistan deal with key challenges of security and stability, external affairs minister. President hamid karzai of afghanistan and indias foreign minister, sushma swaraj, raised the flag after mr. Swaraj was rushed to the hospital by her family around 9.
Buy sushma swaraj book online at best prices in india on. The delegation included representatives of dgpc and sgpc. External affairs minister sushma swaraj and visiting afghanistan foreign minister salahuddin rabbani promised to overcome challenges faced by crossborder terrorism and find socioeconomic and trade interests between each other. India has made many important contributions to afghanistan s development. Sushma swaraj to attend sco foreign ministers meet.
May 07, 2018 external affairs minister sushma swaraj has requested the afghan government to provide all possible help in freeing the seven indian engineers abducted by taliban militants in the restive northern. Aug 10, 2019 the countries condoling swaraj s death were. Sushma swaraj is the youngest cabinet minister of india at the age of 25 years. The us daily wall street journal had even dubbed swaraj as indias bestloved politician. Sushma swaraj is 7 time mpmember of parliament 3 time mlamember of legislative assembly. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Afghanistan, terrorism top sushma swarajs speech at sco meet. Pm modi, eam sushma swaraj condemn blast targeting sikh.
India committed to economic reconstruction of afghanistan. Strategic partnership with afghanistan article of faith. She let out clear signals that india is ready to explore defence. Sushma swaraj seeks afghan govts help in securing release of 7 abducted indians they said the afghan foreign minister assured swaraj that his government would make all possible efforts to rescue the abducted indian engineers. Sushma swaraj meets us envoy for taliban peace talks. Sep 21, 2017 sushma swaraj, afghan president ghani discuss boosting strategic partnership. Sushma swaraj calls on afghan president, discusses bilateral. May 28, 2018 no comprehensive dialogue with pakistan till it shuns terrorism. A delegation of sikh community leaders, representatives of shiromani gurudwara prabandhak committee, sikh community from afghanistan. Dec 11, 2014 sushma swaraj and ashok singhal might not know it but school children who have read justice leila seths book we, the children of india. Sushma swaraj will primarily be in islamabad to take part in the heart of asia security conference on afghanistan. When sushma swarajs tweet about giving indian citizenship to. Dna testing by martyrs foundation has established identity of 38 indians while there has been 70 per cent matching of the dna for the 39th person, she said. Sep 11, 2017 india, afghanistan committed to overcome challenges posed by crossborder terrorism.
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