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01-June, 2017 16:41 IST
President of India congratulates Mr. Aleksandar Vucic on his assumption of office as President of Serbia
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has congratulated His Excellency Mr. Aleksandar Vucic on his assumption of office of President of the Republic of Serbia.
In his message, the President has said, “Please accept my warm felicitations on your assumption of office as the President of the Republic of Serbia following your landslide victory in the Presidential elections held on 2nd April, 2017.
India values its relations with Serbia which are historic and time-tested. Our bilateral relations are marked by mutual trust and support to each other on issues of core interest. I am confident that working together we will be able to realize the full potential of our relationship which received a major boost during your recent visit to India.
I take this opportunity to convey to Your Excellency my best wishes for your good health and for the continued progress and prosperity of the friendly people of Serbia”.
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Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
01-June, 2017 11:03 IST
Shri S.S. Ahluwalia leads Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Sweden
Delegation seeks Swedish support for the Global Convention against International Terrorism at the UN
Shri Ahluwalia thanks Sweden for its consistent and unequivocal support to India’s candidature to the expanded permanent membership of the UNSC and NSG
Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, led anIndian Parliamentary delegation on a three-day visit to Sweden for promoting and strengthening parliamentary relations between the two countries.The visit, which concluded late last night, is expected to re-energize the existing high-level contacts between India and Sweden and further strengthen bilateral relations.
During the visit, the Indian delegation met Swedish Minister for Policy Coordination and Energy, Mr. Ibrahim Baylan, the Speaker of the Riksdag (Swedish Parliament), Mr. Urban Ahlin, and Foreign Minister Ms. Margot Wallström.
Shri Ahluwalia, in his meetings with the Swedish dignitaries, thanked Sweden for its consistent and unequivocal support to India’s candidature to the expanded permanent membership of the UN Security Council (UNSC) and membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG). He expressed satisfaction at the continued strengthening of bilateral relations and underlined importance of Parliamentary relations between the two democracies, including upcoming visit of the Speaker of Swedish Riksdag to India.
The Minister further discussed the entire gamut of bilateral political and economic relations in addition to other issues of global concern. He emphasized on the threat posed by international terrorism globally, especially in the South Asian region, and the need for the international community to join hands to combat this global menace, including its state-sponsorship and funding. Shri Ahluwalia stressed that these perpetrators of terror were not small-time anarchists but rather they were well-educated, well-motivated, well-trained, well-armed, well-connected and well-funded terrorists. The Minister sought Swedish support for the Global Convention against International Terrorism at the UN.
The Ministerial delegation, during the visit, also visited Swedish Parliament and met Ms. Asa Coenraads, Chairman of the India-Sweden Parliamentary Association in the Riksdag, who was joined by a couple of other Parliamentarians. A dozen other Swedish Parliamentarians and officials also participated in the luncheon interaction hosted by Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Swedish Parliament, Mr. Kenneth G. Forslund, and exchanged views and information on a wide range of issues of mutual interest.
The Indian delegation also interacted with the Indian Diaspora in Sweden, representatives of Swedish Parliament, Government, business community and industry at a reception, hosted by Indian Ambassador Ms. Monika Kapil Mohta during the visit. During the reception, the delegation was also given a presentation on India-Sweden economic relations by the Chairman of the Sweden-India Business Council.
The Parliamentary delegation, among others, comprised nine Members of Parliament – Shri Bhartruhari Mahtab, MP(LS), BJD; Shri Amdayala Paddu Jithender Reddy, MP(LS),TRS; Shri Chandrakant Bhaurao Khaire, MP(LS), Shiv Sena; Shri Ram Kumar Verma, MP(RS), BJP; Shri Manchacheri Kuppadakkath Raghavan, MP(LS), INC; Shri Palanivel Kumar, MP(LS), AIADMK; Shri Chintakunta Munaiah Ramesh, MP(RS), TDP; Shri Mohammed Faizal Padippura, MP (LS),NCP; and Shri Yerram Venkata Subba Reddy, MP(LS), YSRCP – and Shri Rajiv Yadav, Secretary, Parliamentary Affairs.
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The Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia meeting the Swedish Minister for Policy Coordination and Energy, Mr. Ibrahim Baylan, in Stockholm, Sweden on May 29, 2017.
The Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, leading an Indian Parliamentary delegation, meeting the Swedish Minister for Policy Coordination and Energy, Mr. Ibrahim Baylan, in Stockholm, Sweden on May 29, 2017. The Indian Ambassador to Sweden, Ms. Monika Kapil Mohta and the Secretary, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Rajiv Yadav are also seen.
The Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, leading an Indian Parliamentary delegation, meeting the Swedish Foreign Minister Ms. Margot Wallstrom, in Stockholm, Sweden on May 30, 2017. The Indian Ambassador to Sweden, Ms. Monika Kapil Mohta and the Secretary, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Rajiv Yadav are also seen.
The Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, leading an Indian Parliamentary delegation, meeting the Chairman of the India-Sweden Parliamentary Association in the Riksdag (Swedish Parliament), Ms. Asa Coenraads, who was joined by a couple of other Parliamentarians, in Stockholm, Sweden on May 30, 2017. The Secretary, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Rajiv Yadav is also seen.
The Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, leading an Indian Parliamentary delegation, in an interaction with the Speaker of the Riksdag (Swedish Parliament) Mr. Urban Ahlin, in Stockholm, Sweden on May 30, 2017. The Indian Ambassador to Sweden, Ms. Monika Kapil Mohta and the Secretary, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Rajiv Yadav are also seen.
01-June, 2017 16:41 IST
President of India congratulates Mr. Aleksandar Vucic on his assumption of office as President of Serbia
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has congratulated His Excellency Mr. Aleksandar Vucic on his assumption of office of President of the Republic of Serbia.
In his message, the President has said, “Please accept my warm felicitations on your assumption of office as the President of the Republic of Serbia following your landslide victory in the Presidential elections held on 2nd April, 2017.
India values its relations with Serbia which are historic and time-tested. Our bilateral relations are marked by mutual trust and support to each other on issues of core interest. I am confident that working together we will be able to realize the full potential of our relationship which received a major boost during your recent visit to India.
I take this opportunity to convey to Your Excellency my best wishes for your good health and for the continued progress and prosperity of the friendly people of Serbia”.
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Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
01-June, 2017 11:03 IST
Shri S.S. Ahluwalia leads Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Sweden
Delegation seeks Swedish support for the Global Convention against International Terrorism at the UN
Shri Ahluwalia thanks Sweden for its consistent and unequivocal support to India’s candidature to the expanded permanent membership of the UNSC and NSG
Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, led anIndian Parliamentary delegation on a three-day visit to Sweden for promoting and strengthening parliamentary relations between the two countries.The visit, which concluded late last night, is expected to re-energize the existing high-level contacts between India and Sweden and further strengthen bilateral relations.
During the visit, the Indian delegation met Swedish Minister for Policy Coordination and Energy, Mr. Ibrahim Baylan, the Speaker of the Riksdag (Swedish Parliament), Mr. Urban Ahlin, and Foreign Minister Ms. Margot Wallström.
Shri Ahluwalia, in his meetings with the Swedish dignitaries, thanked Sweden for its consistent and unequivocal support to India’s candidature to the expanded permanent membership of the UN Security Council (UNSC) and membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG). He expressed satisfaction at the continued strengthening of bilateral relations and underlined importance of Parliamentary relations between the two democracies, including upcoming visit of the Speaker of Swedish Riksdag to India.
The Minister further discussed the entire gamut of bilateral political and economic relations in addition to other issues of global concern. He emphasized on the threat posed by international terrorism globally, especially in the South Asian region, and the need for the international community to join hands to combat this global menace, including its state-sponsorship and funding. Shri Ahluwalia stressed that these perpetrators of terror were not small-time anarchists but rather they were well-educated, well-motivated, well-trained, well-armed, well-connected and well-funded terrorists. The Minister sought Swedish support for the Global Convention against International Terrorism at the UN.
The Ministerial delegation, during the visit, also visited Swedish Parliament and met Ms. Asa Coenraads, Chairman of the India-Sweden Parliamentary Association in the Riksdag, who was joined by a couple of other Parliamentarians. A dozen other Swedish Parliamentarians and officials also participated in the luncheon interaction hosted by Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Swedish Parliament, Mr. Kenneth G. Forslund, and exchanged views and information on a wide range of issues of mutual interest.
The Indian delegation also interacted with the Indian Diaspora in Sweden, representatives of Swedish Parliament, Government, business community and industry at a reception, hosted by Indian Ambassador Ms. Monika Kapil Mohta during the visit. During the reception, the delegation was also given a presentation on India-Sweden economic relations by the Chairman of the Sweden-India Business Council.
The Parliamentary delegation, among others, comprised nine Members of Parliament – Shri Bhartruhari Mahtab, MP(LS), BJD; Shri Amdayala Paddu Jithender Reddy, MP(LS),TRS; Shri Chandrakant Bhaurao Khaire, MP(LS), Shiv Sena; Shri Ram Kumar Verma, MP(RS), BJP; Shri Manchacheri Kuppadakkath Raghavan, MP(LS), INC; Shri Palanivel Kumar, MP(LS), AIADMK; Shri Chintakunta Munaiah Ramesh, MP(RS), TDP; Shri Mohammed Faizal Padippura, MP (LS),NCP; and Shri Yerram Venkata Subba Reddy, MP(LS), YSRCP – and Shri Rajiv Yadav, Secretary, Parliamentary Affairs.
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The Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia meeting the Swedish Minister for Policy Coordination and Energy, Mr. Ibrahim Baylan, in Stockholm, Sweden on May 29, 2017.
The Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, leading an Indian Parliamentary delegation, meeting the Swedish Minister for Policy Coordination and Energy, Mr. Ibrahim Baylan, in Stockholm, Sweden on May 29, 2017. The Indian Ambassador to Sweden, Ms. Monika Kapil Mohta and the Secretary, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Rajiv Yadav are also seen.
The Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, leading an Indian Parliamentary delegation, meeting the Swedish Foreign Minister Ms. Margot Wallstrom, in Stockholm, Sweden on May 30, 2017. The Indian Ambassador to Sweden, Ms. Monika Kapil Mohta and the Secretary, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Rajiv Yadav are also seen.
The Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, leading an Indian Parliamentary delegation, meeting the Chairman of the India-Sweden Parliamentary Association in the Riksdag (Swedish Parliament), Ms. Asa Coenraads, who was joined by a couple of other Parliamentarians, in Stockholm, Sweden on May 30, 2017. The Secretary, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Rajiv Yadav is also seen.
The Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, leading an Indian Parliamentary delegation, in an interaction with the Speaker of the Riksdag (Swedish Parliament) Mr. Urban Ahlin, in Stockholm, Sweden on May 30, 2017. The Indian Ambassador to Sweden, Ms. Monika Kapil Mohta and the Secretary, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Rajiv Yadav are also seen.