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Foreign Secretary briefs ambassadors on terrorist plot foiled by Indian forces last week
Shringla’s briefing was the first of several planned in the coming daysOn 19 November, a truck carrying the four terrorists belonging to the JeM was intercepted near Nagrota in Jammu and Kashmir
2 min read23 Nov 2020India must try to expand its presence in global value chains: Shringla
Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla’s comments come amid many countries aiming to move production facilities out of China
2 min read8 Jul 2020'Self-reliant' India can be global nerve centre of supply chains: Shringla
Shringla said the pandemic had caused countries to look at localizing their production and supply chains to mitigate the disruptive effects of the covid-19 crisis as well as other challenges
4 min read21 May 2020Foreign Secretary Shringla meets envoys of China, Maldives, Bangladesh and Nepal
In his meeting with Chinese Ambassador Sun Weidong, Shringla conveyed India's appreciation to China for facilitating evacuation of nearly 650 Indians from coronavirus-hit WuhanShringla and Sun also discussed events to celebrate the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries
3 min read7 Feb 2020Boosting economic ties, curbing terror top on foreign secretary Shringla’s agenda
On the top of Shringla’s to-do list would be managing Trump’s visit to India next monthAn officer of the 1984 batch, Shringla was the Indian ambassador to the US before returning to New Delhi to assume office as foreign secretary
2 min read30 Jan 2020India close to concluding a trade package with US: Shringla
India's outgoing Ambassador to the US made the comments while addressing a group of Indian-American entrepreneurs during a farewell lunchThe outgoing Ambassador, who would take up his new assignment as India's next foreign secretary, however, did not give an exact date for the inking of the much anticipated deal
1 min read4 Jan 2020Harsh Vardhan Shringla to be India's new Foreign Secretary
A 1984 batch IFS officer and a fluent French speaker, Shringla served as an ambassador to Bangkok from 2014 to 2016An order issued by the government on Monday said that Harsh Vardhan Shringla will take over next month after the completion of Gokhale's two-year term
1 min read23 Dec 2019Six US lawmakers seek clarification from Indian envoy on Kashmir situation
US Congress seeks to know how many have been detained under Public Safety Act, whether journalists and members of the US Congress will be allowed free access to the region India, in its response, had described the expressions of concern and questions as 'regrettable'
2 min read26 Oct 2019Harsh Vardhan Shringla - the man behind Howdy Modi and many more things
Harsh Vardhan Shringla, a career diplomat, has been variously described by peers, juniors, and seniors as 'no nonsense' and 'sharp'In New York, Shringla has set up a 2nd meeting between Trump and Modi in 3 days – this time a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the UNGA scheduled for 24 Sept
3 min read22 Sep 2019Harsh Vardhan Shringla named ambassador to Thailand
Harsh Vardhan Shringla replaces Anil Wadhwa, who will be returning to the head quarters to take up the post of secretary, east
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