Harsh Vardhan Shringla

Read How Ex-Foreign Secretary Shringla Countered US Lawmaker's Anti-India Move Over Article 370

A biography that chronicles the life and career of former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, 'Not An Accidental Rise' has been written by Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Sikkim University, Gangtok Dr Dipmala Roka.

Apr 29, 2023, 12:10 PM IST

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Myanmar visit

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla is currently on a two-day visit to Myanmar.

Dec 24, 2021, 13:18 PM IST

Foreign Secretary Shringla's Myanmar visit: Says India's wants it to return to democracy

Meeting Myanmar's State Administrative Council's chairman and members of political parties, Harsh Vardhan Shringla reaffirmed India's strong and consistent support to the ASEAN initiative and expressed hope that progress would be made in a pragmatic and constructive manner

Dec 23, 2021, 19:55 PM IST

India will meet its NDC commitments: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla

The Foreign Secretary's comments came days ahead of the 26th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Glasgow from November 1.

Oct 28, 2021, 23:29 PM IST

Hope India, US will be able to resolve differences over S-400 deal: US Deputy Secretary of State

 "We've been quite public about any country that decides to use the S-400. We think that is dangerous and not in anybody's security interest," Wendy Sherman said. ​The first batch of S-400 missile defence system will arrive in India from Russia this year.

Oct 06, 2021, 23:50 PM IST

Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla to visit Sri Lanka to strengthen economic partnership

The key focus during the  4-day Sri Lanka visit will be strengthening economic partnership and people-to-people ties.

Oct 01, 2021, 23:33 PM IST

India committed to complete elimination of nuclear weapons, says Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla

Addressing 76th UNGA, FS Shringla said, "India is committed to the universal goal of non-discriminatory and verifiable nuclear disarmament leading to the complete elimination of nuclear weapons." 

Sep 29, 2021, 08:53 AM IST

India's priority is permanent UNSC seat: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla

FS Shringla said India will continue to work towards the reformed United Nations during its stint as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council.

Sep 25, 2021, 23:06 PM IST

India places its neighbourhood first, acts East and thinks West: Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla on Indian foreign policy

Shringla explained how Indian diplomacy navigates the recent turbulent and challenging international environment and spoke about the five pillars of Indian foreign policy which guide India. 

Sep 20, 2021, 18:38 PM IST

FS Shringla calls on US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, discusses bilateral ties, Afghanistan situation

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla is the highest level Indian official to meet top officials of the Biden administration after the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan that brought down curtains on the 20-year-old war.

Sep 02, 2021, 23:44 PM IST

Mumbai, Delhi practically COVID-free, we’re vigilant: India urges UK to review ban on travellers

“Mumbai, Delhi, big cities are practically free of COVID. But we can't rest on that situation because we are constantly vigilant, telling our citizens to take precautions so that we don't have a third wave,” Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla told UK officials. 

Jul 25, 2021, 07:54 AM IST

At UNSC, Foreign Secretary Shringla extends support to Libya's National Unity government

After years of instability, Libya's National Unity government was formed in March this year and has been charged with the conduct of elections on December 24, 2021.

Jul 15, 2021, 22:39 PM IST

India in talks with Pfizer, J&J, Moderna for local manufacturing of COVID vaccines: Harsh Vardhan Shringla

The Foreign Secretary was speaking at World Health Organization’s “South-East Asia Regional Health Partners’ Forum on COVID-19".

Jun 03, 2021, 16:17 PM IST

PM Modi first world leader to emphasise international unity to deal with COVID-19: FS Shringla

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla claimed that PM Modi led from the front to form international cooperation in dealing with the COVID-19 crisis.

Apr 14, 2021, 18:33 PM IST

Quad vaccine initiative 'is the most pressing and valuable': Foreign Secy Harsh Vardhan Shringla

Harsh Vardhan Shringla said, "Quad Vaccine initiative is the most valuable. Four countries have agreed to pool their financial resources, manufacturing capabilities and capacities, logistics to ramp up the manufacture and distribution of COVID19 vaccines in the Indo-Pacific region."

Mar 12, 2021, 23:39 PM IST

India-Russia discuss bilateral relations: Key points of Harsh Vardhan Shringla and Sergey Lavrov meeting

During consultations with the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister H.E. Mr. Igor Morgulov yesterday, the two sides reviewed important aspects of bilateral relations and also exchanged views on regional and international issues. Both sides agreed on a roadmap for high-level exchanges this year, including the Annual Bilateral Summit.

Feb 18, 2021, 22:25 PM IST

India's Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla to visit Russia next week

The visit, in the works for some time, will be the first foreign visit of the top Indian diplomat in 2021. The focus will be on the India-Russia annual summit in 2021, with Russian President Vladimir Putin's India visit. Russia and India have an annual bilateral summit level mechanism that alternates between the two countries.

Feb 12, 2021, 00:56 AM IST

Upholding international law key to nation's diplomacy: Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla amid India-China border row

Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla said, "As a strong proponent of a peaceful and rules-based international legal order, it is no surprise that India supports the Permanent Court of Arbitration and its mandate to resolve international disputes."

Nov 21, 2020, 23:07 PM IST

India condemns Pakistan's collusion in fostering radicalism, rabble-rousing

India reiterated its support to the international community against terrorism.

Nov 05, 2020, 01:03 AM IST

Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla warns against 'skewed' arrangements in indirect reference to China

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla warned against a global order that gave in to "skewed" arrangements.

Nov 04, 2020, 01:30 AM IST