India-Africa Summit

Hamid Ansari arrives in Morocco

Vice President Hamid Ansari arrived in Morocco on Tuesday on the first leg of his two-nation tour as part of efforts to build on diplomatic gains from the India-Africa Summit and lay platform for a future partnership.

May 31, 2016, 00:26 AM IST

'Rise of African slaves as rulers, generals shows India's tradition of openness'

The history of Africans who came to India as slaves and rose to lofty heights as princes and generals shows the country`s tradition of openness, India`s UN Permanent Representative Syed Akbaruddin said here Tuesday.

Feb 18, 2016, 10:20 AM IST

India Africa business summit

India hosted the India-Africa Summit in October

Dec 16, 2015, 18:05 PM IST

Zimbabwean President stumbles, fuelling health speculation

Zimbabwean officials have dismissed speculation about President Robert Mugabe's health after the elderly leader stumbled in public.

Oct 31, 2015, 21:30 PM IST

41 bilaterals: Modi seeks Sudan's help in freeing 3 Indians

In his meeting with Sudanese President Omer Hassan Ahmed Elbashir on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought help in securing the release of three Indians, held hostage in Libya by ISIS.

Oct 31, 2015, 19:31 PM IST

India, Africa vow to step up investment, trade ties

India and African nations Thursday pledged to continue promoting investment and trade through opening of new markets and raising the level of economic partnership between the two sides.

Oct 29, 2015, 23:39 PM IST

India-Africa Summit 2015: PM Modi announces $10 bn concessional credit to Africa

In his address at the 3rd India Africa Forum Summit, Modi assured 41 Heads of State and Government and hundreds of senior officials from 54 African countries that India will extend all possible assistance to them including in areas of defence, security, trade and infrastructure development.

Oct 29, 2015, 23:24 PM IST

India-Africa summit: PM Modi addresses delegates of 54 African countries

PM Modi Addresses the delegates of 54 African countries in India-Africa Summit.

Oct 29, 2015, 12:47 PM IST

India-Africa summit opens smoothly despite earthquake

The third India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) kicked off here on Monday with senior officials of the host nation and 54 countries from the continent negotiating two agreements even as the tremors of an earthquake that jolted India, Pakistan and Afghanistan were felt at the venue.

Oct 27, 2015, 00:55 AM IST

India-Africa Summit likely to hit traffic flow in Delhi

Traffic flow is expected to be disrupted for the next few days in connection with the India-Africa summit starting Monday.

Oct 26, 2015, 00:21 AM IST

Africa a frontier of new opportunities: Sushma Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday said India was committed to Africa's economic growth.

Oct 25, 2015, 14:59 PM IST

India proud to host India-Africa Summit: Modi

PM Narendra Modi Saturday said India was proud to host the event which reflects a desire by the two sides to engage more intensively for a better future.

Oct 17, 2015, 11:29 AM IST

Boosting trade, security ties on agenda of India-Africa Summit

Tapping unbounded opportunities in varied sectors with African continent will be the major focus of upcoming India-Africa Forum Summit.

Oct 15, 2015, 23:59 PM IST