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In terms of geopolitics, the FIPIC is crucialIndias engagement with the Pacific nations is seen to counterbalance Chinese influence in the Indo-Pacific...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held talks with his Papua New Guinea counterpart James Marape on a range of issues and discussed ways to further augment cooperation in areas like commerce, technology, healthcare and climate change...
The first Indian prime minister to visit the country, he made his way to Papua New Guinea for the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC), a grouping of India and 14 Pacific Island countries...
During his talks with Marape, Modi thanked his counterpart for the warm welcome and for co-hosting the 3rd Summit of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement...
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