Maldivian Minister, Sri Lankan President discuss ‘enduring and evolving’ partnership
Male, July 29 (IANS) Maldives’ Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Abdullah Khaleel called on visiting Sri Lankan President Anura Dissanayake for a wide-ranging discussion focused on strengthening bilateral ties and exploring new areas of cooperation. Taking to X, Khaleel described the meeting as a privilege and emphasised the constructive nature of the engagement. “We […]
India’s engagement in South Asia rooted in collective growth: Report
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) India’s outreach in South Asia under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Neighbourhood First Policy” demonstrates not just geographical proximity but a strong commitment to shared regional development, a report said on Tuesday. “A neighbour’s prosperity ensures the region’s stability. This quiet yet resolute belief has long guided India’s approach to its […]
B’desh: NCC urges political parties to complete reforms within two years of forming govt
Dhaka, July 29 (IANS) The National Consensus Commission (NCC) of Bangladesh has urged the political parties participating in the second round of the dialogue to pledge their commitment to implement the reform proposals outlined in the draft of ‘July National Charter 2025’, within two years of forming the government after the next general election, local […]
Malaysia, ASEAN reaffirm unity and multilateralism as pillars of regional stability
Jakarta, July 29 (IANS) Malaysia and ASEAN on Tuesday jointly reaffirmed their commitment to unity and multilateralism as key foundations for regional stability and progress, as Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim delivered a policy speech at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta during his first visit. “ASEAN’s commitment to regionalism and multilateralism remains the anchor of […]
Citing India’s ‘reform momentum’, IMF raises growth projection as it remains fastest-growing economy
United Nations, July 29 (IANS) Citing its “reform momentum” as one of the factors, the International Monetary Fund on Tuesday raised India’s growth projections for this and next fiscal years to 6.4 per cent as it continues as the world’s fastest-growing major economy. Deniz Igan, a division chief in the Research Department, said one of […]
