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Highlights from the Ministry of External Affairs Media Center

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28 Jan 2026

The Ministry of External Affairs has released several press announcements detailing important diplomatic interactions and appointments. Noteworthy events include the 3rd India-Saudi Arabia Security Working Group meeting, the inaugural U.S.-India Drug Policy Executive Working Group forum, a high-level call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of Brazil, as well as multiple visits from international dignitaries and new ambassadorial appointments.

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New Aadhaar App Unveiled to Simplify and Secure Identity Verification in India

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