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India, Vietnam Sign Seven Agreements

Vietnam, Sep 16 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee and Vietnam President Truong Tan Sang witnessed the signing of seven agreements and memorandums in Hanoi, including one made by Petro Vietnam and India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Videsh. India and Vietnam have deepened military cooperation over the past decade and under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is pushing ahead with a new strategy to establish itself as an arms exporter using export credits to leverage foreign sales. Addressing the news conference, Secretary (East) Ministry of External Affairs, Anil Wadhwa, emphasized on the need to step up people to people exchanges between the two nations. Wadhwa also said that bilateral relations between the two nations can build intensively by connecting dots of communication which should be enhanced. Sep 16, 2014
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Hafiz Saeed is a Pak national, free to roam around: Abdul Basit

New Delhi, Sept 15 (ANI): Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit on Monday said that Hafiz Saeed is a Pakistani national and he is free to go anywhere he wants to. Basit said this while replying to a reporter's question on India's most wanted man roaming around openly in Pakistan. Mumbai 26/11 terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed is the founder of Jamat-ud-Dawa. JuD was put in the list of banned Foreign Terrorist Organizations list by the US, early this year. Sep 15, 2014
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Tharoor praises Shushma on her Afghanistan visit, Politicos React

New Delhi, Sep 13 (ANI): Reactions poured in as Congress leader Shashi Tharoor praised External Affairs Minister Shushma Sawraj on her successful Afghanistan visit saying that the latter has followed the Nehruvian style of foreign policy. BJP leader Sambit Patra said Congress has a realization now that this government is doing what they failed to all these 10 years. JD (U) leader Ali Anwar said that it is the duty of the Foreign Minister to make a visit in the neighboring countries. Sep 13, 2014