India, Russia ink four defence pacts
The agreements were signed at the 20th meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military-Technical Cooperation.
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Wang Yi urges China-India mutual understanding
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Indonesia wants ‘just world order’
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China also harassing Filipino scientists: UP associate professor
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Cooperation between Asia and Europe emphasized: Premier Li Keqiang
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US invitation of Taiwan to democracy summit angers China
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Cambodia’s PM calls on Asia, Europe to fortify trade relations
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Japan, Vietnam express serious concern about South China Sea
They also reaffirmed the importance of sustaining peace, security, safety, freedom of navigation and overflights above the South China Sea.