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 EAM Jaishankar wraps UK visit after 'injecting fresh momentum' into partnership

London: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar concluded his UK visit after reaffirming the strong.ties between India and the United Kingdom and injecting a fresh momentum into the comprehensive strategic partnership, a Ministry of External Affairs statement said on Monday. ****

 

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**** Look forward to rebuilding Canada-India ties: Carney before election as Liberal Party leader

Ottawa: Former central banker Mark Carney, who is set to become Canada's next prime minister, recently said he would rebuild his country's relationship with India if he takes charge. ****

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**** Vanuatu PM orders cancellation of Lalit Modi’s passport

Port Vila: Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat on Monday directed the Citizenship Commission to cancel the passport issued to former Indian Premier League (IPL) founder Lalit Modi, saying that the fugitive was attempting to avoid his extradition. ****

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**** Rohingyas in Lanka refuge protest outside UN office; call for permanent solution

Colombo: A group of over 100 Myanmar Rohingya refugees on Monday staged a protest opposite the UN office and demanded a permanent solution to their plight.

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