Eurasian Development Bank recommends soft infrastructure measures to popularise INSTCIt is important to create reliable and high-quality infrastructure (Chabahar Port and construction of railway to the port in Iran is very i...
12 Aug, 2024, 06.12 PM IST
Deputy NSA visits Iran to promote freight transit via INSTCIndia's Deputy National Security Advisor Vikram Misri is in Iran with an aim to promote freight transit through the International North-Sou...
06 Jul, 2023, 07.14 AM IST
Counterterrorism, trade, inclusive connectivity top India's SCO agendaCountering terrorism, widening inclusive connectivity initiatives in Eurasia, stabilising Afghanistan and pushing trade in Central Asia-Eur...
23 Jan, 2023, 08.14 AM IST
India hosts Iran's deputy FM to push Eurasian linkConnectivity via the International North-South Transport Corridor and Chabahar Port figured high on the agenda of the meeting, said people ...
24 Nov, 2022, 07.47 AM IST
India to Host SCO National Coordinators MeetThis will be the first such national coordinator meet under the Indian SCO presidency. The national coordinators or Sherpas of SCO will sha...
17 Oct, 2022, 10.04 AM IST
Iran signs formal MoU to join SCO; to become permanent member at 2023 India SummitIran and the SCO started a formal process for Tehran’s accession to the bloc in March. Iran's membership was later approved by the Iranian ...
16 Sep, 2022, 07.05 AM IST
Indian foreign, defence ministers and NSA to shape SCO agendaThe summit being held in the backdrop of Ukraine developments will focus on supply chains, connectivity and logistics in Eurasia besides cr...
19 Jul, 2022, 06.48 AM IST
Putin pushes INSTC to connect India; describes it as a ‘truly ambitious project’Putin made special reference to the INSTC that connects India with Russia within the shortest possible time. He described the project, whic...
01 Jul, 2022, 06.45 AM IST
India plans to invite five Central Asian presidents for Republic Day celebrationsIndia had provided a $1 billion line of credit for priority developmental projects in fields such as connectivity, energy, IT, healthcare, ...
11 Dec, 2021, 11.48 PM IST
India to host Central Asian foreign ministers on December 18-19The strong bond between India and the erstwhile Soviet Union has contributed to India's growing ties with the Central Asian region.
09 Dec, 2021, 08.16 AM IST
India to host summit of SCO council of heads of government on Nov 30, says MEA"More than a decade of engagement with the organization, underscores India's willingness to play a more meaningful role in this regional gr...
03 Sep, 2020, 03.43 PM IST
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation face-to-face meet agenda: Sino-India ties, Afghan futureForeign ministers and national security advisors of the SCO states plan to meet in September in Moscow, and this could enable foreign minis...
22 Aug, 2020, 07.17 AM IST
Russia-India-China trilateral meet: Modi to flaunt independent foreign policyIndia is eyeing a strong commitment from the RIC states against terror groups active in South Asia similar to the formulation in the last B...
12 Jul, 2018, 03.21 PM IST
India and China new players in Central Asia’s ‘Great Game’While Beijing offers OBOR, India has embarked on a Connect Central Asia policy to overcome a disadvantage it has: lack of direct connectivi...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.44 AM IST
India may play role of balancer between Russia and China at SCOWhile Beijing’s economic prowess and geographical contiguity has enabled it to make huge inroads in Eurasia, India sees itself as a stabili...
07 Jun, 2018, 07.50 AM IST
India admitted to Ashgabat Agreement as Delhi pushes Eurasian connectivity agendaAshgabat Agreement envisages facilitation of transit and transportation of goods between Central Asia and the Persian Gulf.
01 Feb, 2018, 10.00 PM IST
India, Pakistan may join as full members of SCO in JuneChina-led Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), headquartered in Beijing, was founded in 2001.
10 Mar, 2017, 01.53 PM IST