March 25, 2026

international diplomacy

‘In mutually convenient manner’: Can Russia-India-China troika be revived? MEA responds to Russia’s push | India News

Pradip Karmakar04 mins

MEA responds to Russia’s push on Russia-India-China troika NEW DELHI: India on Thursday signaled openness to reviving the long-dormant Russia-India-China (RIC) trilateral dialogue, following renewed calls from Moscow to reinstate the mechanism. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that any decision on resuming the format would be taken “in a mutually convenient manner.”Describing the…

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‘Doesn’t behove state authority’: MEA rebukes Punjab CM Mann over PM Modi statement; calls remarks ‘irresponsible’ | India News

Pradip Karmakar04 mins

NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Thursday condemned remarks made by Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent five-nation tour, calling them “irresponsible and regrettable.” Without directly naming Mann, the MEA disassociated the central government from the statements, which it said undermined India’s ties with friendly nations from…

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Israel-Iran war: At UN, US envoy Dorothy Shea accidentally blames Israel for ‘chaos, terror’; corrects it to Iran – watch video

Pradip Karmakar03 mins

A senior American diplomat sparked confusion and controversy at a United Nations Security Council meeting on Friday after mistakenly blaming Israel for “chaos, terror and suffering” in the Middle East before quickly correcting herself.Dorothy Shea, the US Chargé d’Affaires ad interim to the UN, made the apparent slip-up during a speech condemning Iran’s regional actions.‘Israel’s…

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