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Nirupama Rao is India’s new foreign secretary
Nirupama Rao took charge as India’s foreign secretary on Saturday morning, the second woman to head India’s foreign service.Rao succeeded Shivshankar Menon at a brief ceremony in South Block. Chokila Iyer was the first woman to serve as India’s...
Tags: Foreign Secretary, India, Indian Foreign Service, Nirupama Rao, Shivshankar Menon, South Block
Times of India: Menon under fire for 'bad drafting' remark
New Delhi :: India | 4 months ago
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As the Opposition trained its guns on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to extract maximum mileage, the role of bureaucracy in the Indo-Pak joint statement also came in for questioning. JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav referred to foreign secretary Shivshankar Menon’s...
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Nirupama Rao to be next Foreign Secretary
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 5 months ago
Credibility She will succeed Shiv Shankar Menon, who retires at the end of July after a tenure that lasted two years and 10 months...Rao has had extensive experience working the full range of diplomatic assignments that a prospective Foreign Secretary is expected...
Tags: India, foreigners secretary, Pakistan, Nirupama Rao, Shivshankar Menon, succeeds shiv, Sri Lanka, China, Shiv Shankar Menon, Shahid Malik
Dialogue only after assurance from Pakistan: Tharoor
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 5 months ago
Credibility Making a fresh demand that Pakistan should bring the perpetrators of Mumbai attacks to book which will help in reviving the Indo-Pak dialogue, minister of State for external affairs Shashi Tharoor said prime minister Manmohan Singh's message to Pakistan...
Tags: Indian, Pakistan, foreign secretary, Egypt, Kashmiri, Robert O Blake, prime minister, Manmohan Singh, Shivshankar Menon, Yusuf Raza Gilani
Menon to visit Nepal on Saturday
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 5 months ago
Credibility Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon will arrive in Kathmandu on Friday on a two-day official visit to impress upon the Nepalese leadership the need to take the peace process in the country forward. Menon, who would arrive here on a Special Aircraft, will...
Tags: Madhav Kumar Nepal, Army Chief, prime minister, Army Staff, Shivshankar Menon, peace process, India
Hasina visits ailing Wazed
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | 7 months ago
Credibility Dr Wazed was admitted to the hospital last Tuesday as part of his regular check-up.
Tags: Dhaka Indian, Shiv Shankar Menon, foreign secretary, Shivshankar Menon, Hasina, prime minister
US tells India to pull back troops
New Delhi :: India | 8 months ago
Credibility Senior US officials told Indian Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon on Thursday that India should pull its troops back to peace positions, the Hindustan Times reported. An outraged New Delhi said the deployment of troops by Pakistan along the border had...
Tags: India, Pakistan, foreign secretary, secretary shivshankar, Shivshankar Menon, pakistan border, Mumbai, mobilised troop, New Delhi, asked india
Manmohan Singh, Obama may meet at G-20 summit
Mumbai :: India | 8 months ago
Credibility We both hope there would be a meeting between the two leaders," Indian Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon said at a press conference here Wednesday after concluding the first high-level interaction with the new Obama administration. "We are looking forward...
Tags: Barack Obama, Shivshankar Menon, Mr Menon, Manmohan Singh, London, Shiv Shankar Menon, foreign secretary, Washington, secretary shivshankar, India
India suggests integrated approach for peace in Afghanistan
Mumbai :: India | 8 months ago
Credibility If they do it together, they can create space for Afghans to make a choice to lead a normal life," Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon said at a press conference in Washington on Wednesday after the first high-level dialogue with the new Obama administration.
Tags: Shiv Shankar Menon, Shivshankar Menon, foreign secretary, Washington, India, Pakistan, secretary shiv, press conference, Barack Obama, secretary shivshankar
Hillary, Menon discuss Sri Lanka
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 8 months ago
Credibility Explaining why the Sri Lanka crisis took center-stage during the discussion on regional issues, the source according to Rediff News said, "The Secretary is very concerned about the humanitarian crisis in Sri Lanka and there is a sense that maybe there...
Tags: Sri Lanka, India New Delhi, Indian Air Force, Obama Administration, Shiv Shankar Menon, Shivshankar Menon, Hillary Rodham Clinton, foreign secretary, regional issues, Afghanistan
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