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September 30, 2023 1:09 PM

Gandhi-Mandela centre of Specialization for artisan skills imparting training to South African youth

Among the various examples displaying strong bilateral relations between India and South Africa is the Gandhi-Mandela Centre of Specialisation for Artisan Skills, located in Pretoria. The centre is playing an instrumental role in promoting quality vo...

August 24, 2023 10:08 AM

India supports expansion of BRICS: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the 15th BRICS Summit, supported the expansion of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) grouping. At the plenary session on August 23, PM Modi said, "India fully supports the expansion of the BRICS...

September 30, 2023 1:07 PM

PM Modi held meeting with South African President Ramaphosa to deepen bilateral relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines of the 15th BRICS Summit on Wednesday (August 23). While giving details of the meeting, PM Modi said in a post on social media platform X (forme...

August 23, 2023 1:36 PM

Brazil’s President Silva advocates for common currency between BRICS members

Amid speculations of a common currency between BRICS members, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva supported the idea of a common trading currency for the members on August 22 at the BRICS Business Forum. In his virtual address, Russian Pres...

September 30, 2023 1:04 PM

“No doubt, India will be growth engine of world,”says PM Modi at BRICS

‘There is no doubt that in the coming years, India will be the growth engine of the world’. The remark was made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the BRICS Business Forum Leaders’ Dialogue in Johannesburg, South Africa, on August 22. Shedding ...

August 22, 2023 11:05 AM

PM Narendra Modi departs for South Africa to attend 15th BRICS Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked for South Africa to attend the 15th BRICS Summit. PM Modi emplaned for his three-day visit to the country at the invitation of South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa. South Africa is set to hold the muc...

September 30, 2023 12:59 PM

PM Modi to attend BRICS Summit in South Africa; will also visit Greece

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, from August 22–24. Following the BRICS summit, PM Modi will proceed to Greece on August 25 for a visit at the invitation of Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Min...

August 17, 2023 12:02 PM

West African military chiefs to discuss Niger crisis in Ghana

Military leaders from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are scheduled to meet in Ghana's capital Accra on Thursday, August 17 and on Friday. According to the a report from Reuters, the purpose of the meeting is to discuss and pr...

August 16, 2023 12:16 PM

Humanitarian crisis deepens as millions suffer in war-ravaged Sudan, warns UN

The United Nations issued a warning on Tuesday as Sudan faces a deepening humanitarian crisis following four months of intense warfare that have devastated the capital city of Khartoum and triggered ethnically-driven attacks in the Darfur region. ...

September 30, 2023 12:06 PM

G20 India milestone! Highest ever participation from Africa

"During India’s ongoing G20 Presidency, participation from Africa is the highest ever," stated the Permanent Representative of India to the UN, Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj. The Ambassador pointed this out while she was addressing the ECOSOC Forum on ...

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