Iran's Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Gharaei Ashtiani is set to visit India this week for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Defense Ministers' Meeting, according to Iranian ambassador Iraj Elahi.

Iran defence minister to visit India this week for SCO Meet: Ambassador Iraj Elahi

Indian Ambassador to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, has called for a "major course correction" in the functioning of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), stating that "India, the world's largest democracy, along with entire continents of Africa and Latin America, are being kept out of global decision-making.

Indian ambassador to UN highlights India's exclusion from global decision-making, calls for UNSC reforms

Diana Mickevičienė, the Lithuanian ambassador to India, called recent remarks by the Chinese ambassador to France on former Soviet nations as "unacceptable". Chinese ambassador Lu Shaye had caused waves of criticism after he questioned ex-Soviet nations over their sovereignty.

Lithuania's envoy calls Chinese ambassador's comment on ex-Soviet states 'unacceptable'

The just-released Australia's Defense Strategic Review 2023 under the Albanese Government has highlighted the importance of expanding relationships and practical cooperation with key powers, including India and Japan, as part of its efforts to strengthen regional architecture.

Australia's defence review prioritises India and Japan amidst China's military build-up

In a concerning development, the United Nations-designated terrorist organisation Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) has been seen openly collecting funds in Peshawar, Pakistan.

UN-designated terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed openly collects funds in Peshawar

Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu and Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu will be in Delhi next week for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization or SCO Defence ministers' meetings.

EXCLUSIVE: Russian, Chinese defence ministers on Delhi visit next week to attend SCO meet

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Sri Lanka, a series of historic paintings were unveiled by the Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture, Meenakshi Lekhi.

India, Sri Lanka strengthen cultural ties with gift of historic paintings depicting Buddhist heritage

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has accepted the invitation to attend an in-person BRICS summit in South Africa later this year in August, said BRICS South Africa Sherpa Anil Sooklal in an exclusive interview with WION.

Exclusive | Russian President Putin accepts invite for BRICS summit: South Africa's BRICS Sherpa Anil Sooklal

In a move aimed at strengthening regional co-operation, India, Iran and Armenia have formed a trilateral grouping. The first trilateral political consultation between the ministries of foreign affairs of the three countries was held in the Armenian capital, Yerevan on Thursday.

India, Iran and Armenia form trilateral grouping to deepen ties and co-operation

India is set to bring world-class education to Africa by establishing campuses of its prestigious educational institutions across the continent. Talks are currently underway between India and Tanzania for the establishment of the first foreign campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in the East African country.

India's education diplomacy in Africa gives top forensic institute to Uganda, IIT in Tanzania soon

The Sudanese ambassador to India, Abdalla Omer Bashir Elhusain, has stated that the request of the Indian government for the evacuation of its nationals from Sudan is currently under consideration by the authorities.

Evacuation of Indians from Sudan under consideration, says Ambassador Elhusain

Israel's Minister of Economy Nir Barkat, currently on a visit to India, expressed the potential for collaboration between the two countries, stating that India is seen as a "brother" and such cooperation can "boost and scale our growth".

Israel's economy minister Nir Barkat sees India as brother, eyes growth through collaboration

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