New Delhi, Apr 24 : Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon and National Security Adviser M. K. Narayanan will leave for Colombo today to review the situation in the island nation.
Narayanan and Menon are expected to meet President Mahinda Rajapaksa and will convey India''s concerns to the Sri Lankan Government.
The decision was announced by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee after a special meeting convened by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday night.
New Delhi, Mar 20 : Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon has said India and China are attempting to find a solution to the vexed boundary dispute
"While we attempt to resolve our differences such as those on the boundary, we will not allow those differences to prevent engagement in other fields. Neither side has attempted to change the status quo on the border while we seek a boundary settlement," Menon said at a book release function here last evening.
Washington, Mar 10 : Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon met US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Washington on Tuesday. Menon, who is on a four-day visit to the U. S, met Clinton at the State Department and discussed with her key bilateral and regional issues including the situation in Sri Lanka, progress on the Mumbai terror attacks and the next steps to be taken for the implementation of Indo-US nuclear deal.
Earlier, Menon met Under Secretary for Political Affairs William Burns and Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg.
Washington, Mar 9 : Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon will discuss the progress made in the Mumbai terror attacks with the US officials here today.
Menon will meet the US Under Secretary of State William Burns and US President Barack Obama''s Special Envoy for Pakistan and Afghanistan, Richard C. Holbrooke.
Issues like terrorism, the civil nuclear deal and the issues to be taken up at the upcoming G-20 meeting will be discussed during these meetings.
Washington, Mar 8: Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon will discuss the progress made in the Mumbai terror attacks with the US officials in Washington on Monday.
Menon, who is in America, will meet the US Under Secretary of State William Burns and US President Barack Obama''s Special Envoy for Pakistan and Afghanistan, Richard C. Holbrooke.
Issues like terrorism, the civil nuclear deal and the issues to be taken up at the upcoming G-20 meeting will be discussed during these meetings.
Colombo, Apr 24 : National
New Delhi, Apr 24 : Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon and National Security Adviser M. K. Narayanan will leave for Colombo today to review the situation in the island nation.
Washington, Mar 10 : Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon met US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Washington on Tuesday. Menon, who is on a four-day visit to the U. S, met Clinton at the State Department and discussed with her key bilateral and regional issues including the situation in Sri Lanka, progress on the Mumbai terror attacks and the next steps to be taken for the implementation of Indo-US nuclear deal.
Washington, Mar 9 : Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon will discuss the progress made in the Mumbai terror attacks with the US officials here today.
