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Foreign Minister briefs Senate Foreign Affairs Committee on Kashmir and Foreign Policy challenges in 2021, presents Dossier on Indian state terrorism to Mushahid Hussain; Committee expresses solidarity with Kashmiri people and struggling Sikh farmers
Islamabad, January 28, 2021 (PPI-OT): The Senate Foreign Affairs Committee met under Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, Chairman, Senate Foreign Affairs Committee in Parliament House where a detailed 3-hour long briefing was provided by Foreign Minister, Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi to the Committee on the situation in Indian occupied Kashmir with reference to political prisoners, as well as Foreign Policy challenges for 2021.
FM Qureshi briefs Senate Foreign Affairs Committee on Kashmir
January 28, 2021
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Senate Foreign Affairs Committee met under the Chairman Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed at the Parliament House in Islamabad on Thursday.
In the meeting, a detailed three-hour-long briefing was provided by the Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to the Committee on the situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) with reference to political prisoners, as well as Foreign Policy challenges for 2021.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the foreign minister presented the dossier on “Indian state sponsorship of terrorism and destabilization in Pakistan” to Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed who directed the Foreign Office for the wide dissemination of the dossier internationally.
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee wants govt to ensure that RSS-BJP nexus is fully exposed and penalised
Shia Muslims are detained by IIOJK police while trying to participate in a Muharram procession, in Srinagar, August 28, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE
The Senate Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday urged the government to raise the issues of grave human rights violations by India with US President Joe Biden s administration as well as at all international fora, particularly the UN Human Rights Council, the European Parliament and the European Union Court of Human Rights.
The committee stressed upon the government to ensure that the RSS, which is the mainstay of Indian state extremism and terrorism, was fully exposed and penalised at all international fora.
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Abuja, Nov. 13, 2020 Nigeria and India are seeking closer collaboration on alternative medicine practices in the treatment of ailments and management of COVID-19 as India marked the fifth anniversary of Ayurveda Day on Friday.
Ayurveda is India’s alternative and traditional healthcare practice using local herbs as amla, turmeric, among others, in the practice of medicine.
The anniversary was commemorated by the Indian High Commission in Abuja to highlight the contributions of Ayurvedic medical practices to human health and the fight against COVID-19.
The commission also launched the Ministry of External Affairs, Economic Diplomacy Division’s ”Protocol on Ayurveda and Yoga for Management of COVID-19.”
Amidst protests, India launches digital facility for foreign investors to connect with farmers
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The website will serve as a two-way funnel connecting interested investors to relevant agencies in India such as Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) for agricultural exports from India.
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MEA s first ever economic diplomacy portal that was launched by Foreign Minister S Jaishankar will boost incomes of the farming community as it will enable them to connect with the global agri market and enhance their incomes.
New Delhi: In the midst of farmer agitation India on Wednesday launched a digital interface for foreign investors and players to connect with farmers directly.