International Relations Archives

28 May

Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing to Embark on Strategic Five-Day Official Visit to India

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, World Newsbilateral ties, diplomacy, India, International Relations, Myanmar, Narendra Modi

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing will undertake a five-day official visit to India beginning Saturday, May 30, 2026, marking a critical diplomatic milestone aimed at reinforcing strategic, economic, and civilisational ties between the two neighbouring nations. The high-profile visit comes at the explicit invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and represents President Min Aung Hlaing's first foreign trip since officially assuming the presidency in April. The state visit occurs at a crucial juncture as New Delhi actively seeks to strengthen its regional outreach under its "Neighbourhood First", "Act East", and "MAHASAGAR" policies. Originally, the Myanmar…

PM Modi Holds Crisis Talks with Gulf Leaders as West Asia Conflict Escalates

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, World NewsGulf Diplomacy, Indian diaspora, International Relations, PM Narendra Modi, West Asia Conflict

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in high-level telephonic diplomacy on Tuesday, speaking with Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman and Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah. The conversations focused on the deteriorating security situation in West Asia following a massive coordinated offensive by the United States and Israel against Iran. The Prime Minister expressed grave concern over recent attacks affecting Oman and Kuwait, which have seen retaliatory drone and missile strikes from Iran. This regional volatility follows the reported death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during the U.S.-Israeli strikes. In response,…

PM Modi Departs for Croatia After Wrapping Up Canada Visit

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaInternational Relations, Modi departs for Croatia, PM Modi Canada visit

Calgary, June 17, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his visit to Canada on a high note, departing for Croatia after what officials described as a “productive and forward-looking” bilateral engagement.During his two-day stay, Modi held talks with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and other G7 leaders on trade, global conflict resolution, climate action, and technology partnerships. The visit marked India’s deeper diplomatic involvement in the evolving international order, especially against the backdrop of the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.Before boarding his flight, Modi met members of the Indian diaspora in Toronto and highlighted India’s growing global influence. Canadian leaders echoed…