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Several females Foreign Ministers, at least from 17 countries have raised concerns over the women's inequality and human rights violations in Afghanistan. According to Tolo News, the ministers asked to lift all restrictions regarding education barriers for Afghan women. “Our politicians followed and implemented wrong approaches in Afghanistan, which made the country poorer and more desperate," said women activist Farah Mustafawee, as per the… read-more

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on November 19 met with the Singapore Finance Minister and Health Ministers of the city-state in the country. At the meeting, Jainshankar exchanged views on the growth prospects of bilateral ties with Finance Minister Laurence Wong. Moreover, he also discussed ''Covid experiences and health security cooperation'' with Singapore's Health Minister One Ye Kung, according to reports. 

Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar is set to visit Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Armenia from October 10-13 to strengthen the bilateral ties of India with the three countries. Jaishankar will first visit Kyrgyzstan to meet his counterpart and the President. He's also expected to sign some MoUs. On October 11-12, he'll fly to Kazakhstan to attend CICA's ministerial conference. Furthermore, he'll visit Armenia to meet his counterpart and the PM.

Australia's Foreign Minister Marise Payne along with Defence Minister Peter Dutton will land at Palam Air Force Station in Delhi on September 10 to hold a 2+2 ministerial dialogue with their counterparts. Reportedly, the dialogue is called to discuss issues such as economic security, cyber, climate, critical technology, etc between both the countries. Meanwhile, Payne will also hold a discussion with Union Minister Smriti Irani at Shastri… read-more

Whole of Indian delegation to G-7 Summit in London have been isolated after two members tested COVID-19 positive on May 4. While Indian foreign minister S Jaishankar tested negative for the coronavirus, all the members of the delegation will now attend the summit virtually. Notably, not a G-7 member, India was invited by Britain. The British government said that ensuring strict COVID protocols, the delegates will be daily tested.