Manmohan Singh

Despite statements to the contrary from Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh India and China are rivals in Africa albeit unequal ones...

By selecting Shashi Tharoor as junior foreign minister in charge of Africa in May Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hopes to exploit his contacts and experience as a former UN official who has interacted closely with African states for many years on refugee issues and peacekeeping operations...

In April 2010 he stepped down from his ministerial position on instruction from the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh...

Dos Santos did not meet China's President Hu Jintao at July's G8 summit in L'Aquila Italy as Hu had to cut short his visit because of violence at home but he did meet South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh...

Indian Premier Manmohan Singh and South African President Jacob Zuma plan to discuss unresolved issues at the G20 summit in Pittsburgh United States on 24-25 September...

Memorandums of understanding signed by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba in Delhi covered agriculture mining energy and health...

Opposition politicians in Delhi are pressing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Congress Party government for a full investigation into allegations of corrupt deals worth 25 billion rupees (US$520 million) in rice exports from India to five African states: Comoros Ghana Madagascar Mauritius and Sierra Leone...

He attacked the US dollar's dominance as a reserve currency and conferred with South African President Jacob Zuma Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other leaders of the G5 rising giants...

Obasanjo paid a State visit in January 2000 and a working visit in November 2004 to New Delhi; Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visited Nigeria in October 2007...

Although criticised for weakness on terrorism and the economic crisis the Indian National Congress and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have proved robust winning several key state elections in December ahead of national elections due by May...