Indian defence minister seeks closer ties in France, Germany
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India's defence minister flies to Europe seeking closer ties with Germany and the backing of France to remove remaining Western sanctions on its military nuclear programme, officials said.
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US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has paid a visit to the Indian capital New Delhi for discussions on how to improve military relations between the two nations.
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India wants to explore possible free trade agreements with Japan, China and the United States, as negotiations on such deals with Southeast Asian countries progress, the commerce minister says.
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French Finance Minister Nicolas Sarkozy meets with counterpart Wolfgang Clement in Berlin on Monday in an attempt to heal the recent rifts in Franco-German industrial relations with plans for a shipbuilding alliance.
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NEW DELHI, Dec 9: India on Thursday expressed serious concerns to US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld over American arms sales to Pakistan, even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh briefed him on talks with Islamabad over Kashmir.
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JERUSALEM, Aug 24  - An Israeli cabinet minister hailed the French government&#39;s stance on anti-Semitism Tuesday as Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom headed to Paris for talks on a growing spate of attacks on Europe&#39;s largest Jewish community.
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"In Hanover, when this issue was raised last year, Chancellor Merkel understood India's needs towards peaceful uses of nuclear energy"  With the India-US nuclear deal stuck in domestic politics, India's diplomacy with the Nuclear Suppliers Group appears to be slowly losing steam with Germany on Tuesday indicating that there was no hurry for it ... via Hindustan Times
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French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier is to head to India for a two-day trip aimed at reinforcing ties and examining its growing role in the world, his office said.
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BERLIN : Rumours of a possible tie-up between French defence electronics group Thales and the European Aeronautic, Defence and Space Company (EADS) are to be discussed by the German and French economy ministers later this week, a German government
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The United States is keen on strengthening its growing defense ties with India, which currently encompass a wide range of military-to-military exchanges and joint exercises
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will pay a three-day visit to India to discuss regional and global issues, Indian officials said.
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The European Union must establish a relationship of trust with Russia in defense matters, French Defense Minister Michele Alliot-Marie argued Sept.
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Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee is to begin talks with Indian diplomats aimed  improving ties with Africa.
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Indian Premier Manmohan Singh on Monday met with EU leaders in The Hague for a summit intended to firm up the strategic partnership between the bloc and India.
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India&#39;s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held Monday talks with Myanmar&#39;s military strong man Than Shwe here on enhancing strategic ties, particularly in areas like security and the energy and transport sectors.
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India and France said Friday they would push their military ties beyond weapons sales and open up nuclear power cooperation as soon as New Delhi is able to enter the global atomic energy market.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy visited India on Friday to cement ties with a booming Asian economic power, trying to boost civil nuclear cooperation and defence deals.