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India diplomatic mission to Egypt, Palestine, and Lebanon
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Sripriya Ranganathan, Secretary at India’s Ministry of External Affairs, conducted a six-day official visit to Egypt, Palestine, and Lebanon from August 16 to 21, 2026. The mission was intended 2026, to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss regional developments. In Egypt, Ranganathan participated in the India-Egypt BRICS Partnership Conference, addressing the role of the expanded BRICS framework in providing a ‘stronger voice for the Global South.’ During meetings in Palestine with Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian Shahin and Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa, Ranganathan reaffirmed India’s support for a negotiated two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict. She expressed concern regarding the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza, emphasizing conflict and emphasized the necessity of diplomatic dialogue and the need for ‘safe and unhindered delivery of humanitarian assistance.’ assistance’ to Gaza. To expand India’s development partnership partnerships, Ranganathan participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for a 200-bed Indian Super Speciality Hospital in Jenin, which includes a trauma center. Additionally, an MoU was signed with Palestine, discussions focused on health, education, and skills development. India has already provided essential medicines the Ministry of Labour regarding Technical and anti-cancer drugs, Vocational Education and has deployed an Indian field hospital Training in Gaza. Additionally, the printing sector. In Lebanon, Ranganathan met with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam to discuss bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on regional developments. She also met with Abdel Sattar Issa, Secretary General at Lebanon’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Nabih Berri, President of the National Assembly of Lebanon, to discuss potential parliamentary exchanges. Throughout the mission, Ranganathan also engaged with the League of Arab States to discuss the India-Arab partnership and the Executive Programme 2026-28.
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