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India, Norway elevate ties to ‘Green Strategic Partnership’ covering climate action, energy, supply chains, blue economy: MEA
May 18, 2026Oslo , May 19 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Norway marked a significant milestone in India-Norway ties, with both countries elevating their relationship to a green... -
Our Constitution guarantees people’s rights: MEA rebuts question concerning human rights in India
May 18, 2026Oslo , May 19 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday defended India's democratic framework, constitutional values, diversity and human rights record while responding to questions raised by a journalist in Oslo on issues raising... -
Trump says US ‘held off’ planned attack on Iran after appeals from Gulf leaders
May 18, 2026Washington DC , May 19 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) said that he has put a "planned attack" on Iran on hold after appeals from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates... -
Netanyahu’s corruption trial testimony postponed again due to ‘security, diplomatic arrangements’
May 18, 2026Tel Aviv , May 19 (ANI): Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu's testimony in his ongoing criminal trial has been postponed once again after his lawyer submitted a request informing the Jerusalem District Court regarding his scheduled security... -
Members of Nepal’s legislature and judiciary in face-off over appointment of next Chief Justice
May 18, 2026Kathmandu , May 18 (ANI): Members of Nepal's lower house and the officiating Chief Justice are in a face-off over the appointment of the next Chief Justice.The latest round of the face-off started following a written... -
PM Modi, Norway’s Støre agree to double trade by 2030, back UNSC reform, elevate ties to Green Strategic Partnership
May 18, 2026Oslo , May 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on Monday committed to strengthening economic cooperation, elevating ties to a Green Strategic Partnership, and expanding collaboration across k......Read More -
“Dedicated to every Indian”: PM Modi receives Norway’s highest civilian honour, hails enduring friendship
May 18, 2026Oslo , May 18 (ANI): Scripting a historic chapter in India's Nordic diplomacy, Norwegian monarch King Harald V personally presented the prestigious accolade, the Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, to Prime Minister... -
US agrees to temporary sanctions waiver on Iranian oil during negotiations: Reports
May 18, 2026Tehran , May 18 (ANI): The United States on Monday reportedly agreed to a temporary waiver on sanctions targeting Iranian oil exports during ongoing negotiations with the Islamic Republic aimed at achieving a complete solution to... -
Norway PM urges stand against weaponisation of diplomacy, trade, technology during PM Modi visit
May 18, 2026Oslo , May 18 (ANI): Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on Monday called for a collective stand against the 'weaponisation of diplomacy, trade and technology' in the context of the current global scenario shielded with... -
PM Modi’s Oslo visit significant amid global uncertainty, conflicts, polarisation: Norway PM Støre
May 18, 2026Oslo , May 18 (ANI): Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on Monday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Nordic country as significant at a time marked by global uncertainty, rising conflicts, and increasing...
