Top 100 nris, business leaders, professionals, their families and friends attended the dubai event. 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. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Sushma swaraj discussed peace, reconciliation process with afghanistan. 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. However, with the resumption of bilateral talks, she is now also slated to hold talks with the pakistani leadership on bilateral issues. External affairs minister sushma swaraj calls on afghanistan. 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. India is pivotal to peace in afghanistan, says spl envoy. Sushma swaraj had arrived in abu dhabi to attend the foreign ministers meet of the organisation of islamic cooperation or oic on thursday. 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 passed away on tuesday night after suffering a massive heart attack. Sushma swaraj calls relations with afghanistan article of. Pm modi, eam sushma swaraj condemn blast targeting sikh.
Sushma swaraj to attend sco foreign ministers meet. Sushma swaraj, afghan president ghani discuss boosting. Afghan soldiers marching near the largest afghan flag in kabul, in 2014. Swaraj was rushed to the hospital by her family around 9. This comment of sushma swaraj had created an uproar louder than one hears in the parliament. The delegation included representatives of dgpc and sgpc. 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. May 28, 2018 no comprehensive dialogue with pakistan till it shuns terrorism. Sushma swaraj arrives in afghanistan to improve strategic. Read more about afghanistan, terrorism top sushma swaraj s speech at sco meet on business standard. Government takes stock, gives top priority status to matter. 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 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. 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. 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. Kudos to external affairs minister sushma swaraj for rescuing judith dsouza in afghanistan. Dcw writes to sushma swaraj to help 45 indian women trapped in oman. Sep 09, 2014 sushma swaraj to visit afghanistan tomorrow setback for rjd chief lalu prasad. 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. 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. With us discover the blend of cultures, colors, and contrasts that is india in this unabridged journey. 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.
The 19yearold played a matchwinning knock of 34 runs and also scalped three wickets while conceding only 19. India stands ready to assist the afghanistan government in this sad hour, said pm modi on twitter. Sushma swaraj, the minister of external affairs, reiterated indias commitment in securing peace and security in warravaged afghanistan as. Afghanistan, terrorism top sushma swarajs speech at sco meet. Indias external affairs minister sushma swaraj and afghanistan president ashraf ghani discussed on wednesday ways to boost strategic partnership between the two nations. 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. Strategic partnership with afghanistan article of faith for. When sushma swarajs tweet about giving indian citizenship to.
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. Germany, italy, ghana, cuba, afghanistan, australia, bangladesh, nepal, russia, uae, maldives, new zealand, among others. Sushma swaraj, the minister of external affairs, reiterated indias commitment in securing peace and security in warravaged afghanistan as she addressed the shanghai cooperation. 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. One of sushma swarajs most popular tweets was about afghanistan cricketer rashid khan, who helped sunrisers hyderabad beat kolkata. Sushma swaraj calls on afghan president, discusses bilateral. Aug 07, 2019 sushma swaraj, former foreign minister of india. The decision to establish an air freight corridor between afghanistan and india was taken in the meeting. Buy sushma swaraj book online at best prices in india on. Sushma swaraj, prakash javadekar launch exam warriors firstpost. Sushma swaraj meets afghan president ghani in new york. Ex indian mea comments on ghani, abdullah baseless, untrue.
Nri news sushma swaraj launches book the indian super. In a joint press statement issued by swaraj and rabbani on monday, india and afghanistan exchanged four agreements. Opinion india does not need boots on afghan ground the. Swaraj, karzai agree to intensify security, defence ties. A delegation of sikh community leaders, representatives of shiromani gurudwara prabandhak committee, sikh community from afghanistan. Ahead of sushma swarajs visit on tuesday, pakistan says. What sushma swaraj said on gender equality went viral for. Deeply saddened to hear of the loss of behinji sushma swaraj. Sushma swaraj is 7 time mpmember of parliament 3 time mlamember of legislative assembly. 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. External affairs minister sushma swaraj called her afghan. The bodies were then sent to baghdad for dna testing. Sushma swaraj meets relatives of afghanistan terror attack.
Repatriate remaining sikhs from afghanistan, sushma swaraj told. 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. Afghanistan, terrorism top sushma swarajs speech at sco. 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. No offence to bhagvad gita, but we already have a national. Us peace envoy on afghanistan meets with indian officials.
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. 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. Strategic partnership with afghanistan article of faith. India committed to economic reconstruction of afghanistan. She was the second woman to hold the office, after indira gandhi. Union minister of external affairs sushma swaraj also shared her condolences to the families of the victims. Oct 24, 2017 new delhi, october 24 afghanistan president ashraf ghani arrived here on tuesday on a daylong visit. Sushma swarajs tenure as external affairs minister. President hamid karzai of afghanistan and indias foreign minister, sushma swaraj, raised the flag after mr. Get to know the new india, its technology, the dynamism and the genuine. 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. 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. Spl envoy mohammad umer daudzai with external affairs minister sushma swaraj in new delhi on friday.
Aug 10, 2019 the countries condoling swaraj s death were. Sushma swaraj, indian exforeign minister and bjp stalwart, passes away swaraj, 67, was bharatiya janata partys most prominent woman face published. She is only the second women to hold this position after indira gandhi. 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. Seeking to enhance strategic cooperation and help afghanistan deal with key challenges of security and stability, external affairs minister.
Sushma swaraj is very good for her work and she will always remember as one of the greatest and honest minister in india. Sushma swaraj meets families of those killed in afghan terror. Sushma swaraj says bodies of 39 indians abducted by isis. Sushma swaraj meets us envoy for taliban peace talks. Sep 21, 2017 sushma swaraj, afghan president ghani discuss boosting strategic partnership. India, afghanistan committed to overcome challenges posed by crossborder terrorism. Sushma swaraj to hold talks in pakistan video dailymotion. 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 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. Sushma swaraj raises unsc role in afghanistan peace. Afghan president arrives in india, meets president kovind. 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.
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. India asks sco members to work towards a stable, secure. From brahm prakash to arvind kejriwal, heres everything. Read more about tharoor lauds sushma swaraj s visit to afghanistan on business standard. Court rejects his plea in fodder scam discover how learning never stopped at these schools while the world paused. Ambassador khalilzad met external affairs minister sushma swaraj, national security advisor ajit doval, foreign secretary vijay gokhale, and indias ambassador to afghanistan. Mea the mea spokesperson further said that swaraj also had a discussion on the new development partnership with the country. India on monday reached out to afghanistan to secure the release of the six of its nationals abducted on sunday in baghlan province. This is critical decade of transformation for afghanistan. Dd news is the news channel of indias public service broadcaster prasar bharati. 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. Sushma swaraj in afghanistan current affairs today.
She expressed willingness of india to do everything possible to work with afghanistan for its redevelopment and reconstruction. Kudos to external affairs minister sushma swaraj for. 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 to visit afghanistan tomorrow india news. Sikh community leaders meet eam sushma swaraj over terror. 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. Pm modi, eam swaraj, cm capt amarinder condemn afghanistan. Over 2 lakh migrants book tickets worth rs 45 crore to. India has made many important contributions to afghanistan s development. India has made many important contributions to afghanistan. Eam sushma swaraj said that india will continue to stand shoulder to shoulder with people of afghanistan. Repatriate remaining sikhs from afghanistan, sushma swaraj. Sep 11, 2017 india, afghanistan committed to overcome challenges posed by crossborder terrorism.
Sushma swaraj, afghan president ghani discuss boosting strategic partnership. Sushma swaraj is the youngest cabinet minister of india at the age of 25 years. 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. A tall leader and a great orator and peoples person.
Sushma swaraj meets afghan minister, vows more defence support. 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. External affairs minister sushma swaraj, during her address at the shanghai cooperation organisation sco council of foreign ministers meeting also a. 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. Supreme court issues dress code for lawyers without coats and gowns for virtual court hearings, cji says they make it. She also said, in our case, terrorism is bred not in some faraway land, but across our border. Sushma swaraj is the fifth chief minister of delhi. 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.
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. External affairs minister sushma swaraj meets afghanistan. 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. Sushma swarajs tenure as external affairs minister wikipedia. At islamic nations oic meet, sushma swaraj points to pak. External affairs minister sushma swaraj wu hongpoolgetty images text size. 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. 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. Sushma swaraj arrives in afghanistan to improve strategic ties. Indias position was enunciated by external affairs minister sushma swaraj at the historic indiacentral asia dialogue here, with the participation. Sushma swaraj will primarily be in islamabad to take part in the heart of asia security conference on afghanistan. External affairs minister sushma swaraj also expressed her condolences to the families of the victims and said she would be meeting them on monday.
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. They said the afghan foreign minister assured swaraj that his government would make all possible efforts to rescue the abducted indian. 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. In that book after listing our national anthem, our national symbol, our national animal and our national bird, seth writes. Sushma swaraj and ashok singhal might not know it but school children who have read justice leila seths book we, the children of india.
A senior leader of bharatiya janata party, swaraj served as the minister of external affairs of india in the first narendra modi government 20142019. He met his indian counterpart ram nath kovind and external affairs minister sushma swaraj. 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. From indira gandhi to sushma swaraj, pakistan do not take panga against indian women. India will stand like a rock with afghanistan, says sushma. She let out clear signals that india is ready to explore defence. Jul 01, 2018 india stands ready to assist the afghanistan government in this sad hour. Union minister sushma swaraj and human resource development minister prakash javadekar launched a book exam warriors authored by. The us daily wall street journal had even dubbed swaraj as indias bestloved politician. Reactions to sushma swarajs death a glorious chapter in. Encounter temples and palaces with serene settings that are unmatched in the world. Witness the sacred rites, meet the mystic gurus, learn about the vibrant and unmatched indian heritage. Swaraj said the mass grave had exactly 39 bodies, with distinctive features like long hair, noniraqi shoes and ids.
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