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Armstrong Changsan

@achangsan

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Fmr CPO. Frmr Amb to Iceland; ex-CG of India Osaka-Kobe. RTs not endorsements. Pvt handle.

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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
Historic day! Pleased to see off the 1st direct flight between Reykjavík Iceland & Delhi by #WOW Air. Thrice weekly schedule. Congratulations! #IndiaIceland ties set to take off. @MFAIceland @wow_air @kefairport @IndianDiplomacy
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Armstrong Changsan
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India presented its scientific research on Arctic @_Arctic_Circle Assembly Reykjavik, the largest annual gathering on matters concerning the #Arctic . Changes in arctic affect subcontinental weather and climate. Studies on Himalayas the #ThirdPole were also highlighted.
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
Resumed bilateral work in the New Year with Courtesy Call on Chairman of Foreign Affairs Committee of Iceland’s Parliament “Althingi” Ms Aslaug Arna Sigurbjornsdottir. Discussed gender issues, economic growth, #indiaiceland ties @indembiceland @Althingi @IndianDiplomacy
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
3 months
Proud to be associated with this.
@DrSJaishankar
Dr. S. Jaishankar
3 months
Prime Minister @narendramodi has championed the “Passport Revolution” in the last decade. Following his vision, #TeamMEA has striven to ensure a transparent, efficient, reliable, corruption free and accountable public service delivery system Commend the hard work and confident
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Armstrong Changsan
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#GandhiAt150 projection @indembiceland wall 2 Oct 2018.
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Armstrong Changsan
5 years
70th anniversary of India's #RepublicDay2019 . Flag hoisting at world’s northernmost capital #Reykjavik #IndiaIceland @IndianDiplomacy ⁩ ⁦ @indembiceland
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
Was a pleasure & honour to call on Prime Minister of #Iceland @katrinjak ⁩ & exchange views on #IndiaIceland @IndianDiplomacy ⁩ ⁦ @MEAIndia ⁩ ⁦ @indembiceland
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
3 months
Abt 2 min into the clip - passports
@IndiaToday
IndiaToday
3 months
'Ease of Living' was unheard of under earlier governments, the powerful had first right to resources: PM @narendramodi at India Today Conclave 2024 #IndiaTodayConclave24 #ModiAtIndiaToday
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
7 years
#Odissi #Manipuri #Bharatnatyam #IndianClassicalDance forms, all in one afternoon show at Kobe. Packed hall #IndiaJapan
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
7 years
International Day of Yoga 2017 in Kansai, Kyoto. #IDY2017 #YogaDay
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
Looking forward to putting in place a #Hindi Chair from @ICCR_Delhi at the #UniversityofIceland @Haskoli_Islands Reykjavik to bring 🇮🇳 🇮🇸 closer. @indembiceland
@indembiceland
India in Iceland
6 years
Dr. Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the @Haskoli_Islands received Amb @achangsan in his office on 25/09/18. They discussed about Hindi chair and other issues of mutual interest. #IndiaIceland #hindi #collaboration
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
#Accident in #Iceland update: HE Gudni Th Johannesson @PresidentISL called to convey deepest condolences & best wishes to the family. Icelandic authorities have assured visa on arrival for relatives from India. We @indembiceland greatly appreciate these. @SushmaSwaraj
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Armstrong Changsan
2 years
Strange that police verification is pending @rpodelhi Pl check.
@knksaxena
Kanika Saxena
2 years
@rpodelhi @DrSJaishankar @MEAIndia @CPVIndia @SecretaryCPVOIA @achangsan @AdhanaIfs Dear Sir, My father @Pramod1959 applied for passport on 6th june file no. DL1076492093622. No action has been taken yet, we requested to expedite the process as he needs to attend my wedding on 30th July in Sweden. Police verification is pending. Please help!
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
Yes.
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Sidhant Sibal
5 years
Imagine being the Pakistani Prime Minister and waking up to front pages of major American papers with Modi Trump pictures.
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Armstrong Changsan
4 years
Welcome to India. We look forward to benefit from your ideas for India’s engagement with the #Arctic and the #thirdpole
@ORGrimsson
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
4 years
Leaving the world of snow and winter in #Iceland for the wonderful February flowers in #Delhi . Good to be back in #India . Looking forward to a series of constructive meetings on the #Arctic and the #Himalaya - #ThirdPole .
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Armstrong Changsan
6 years
Honoured to welcome CM of Bihar @NitishKumar at Osaka yesterday.
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
India sees Kashmir restrictions easing in 'coming days'
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
1 year
@rpohyderabad @drausaf @passportsevamea Very good changes esp the back page and introduction of eMigrate for safe and legal migration.
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
Happy to welcome the Representation of Greenland to Iceland, as a next-door neighbour to @indembiceland . Good wishes. @GreenlandMFA
@MFAIceland
MFA Iceland 🇮🇸
6 years
Historic day in Reykjavik with the opening of the Greenland Representation to Iceland. Congratulations @GreenlandMFA !
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
3 years
Centre issues SOPs for vaccination of persons undertaking international travel for educational purposes, or employment opportunities, or as part of India
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
Japan and India to sign technology partnership agreement
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
Just before sunrise at 10:22am at 64 deg North latitude ! Temperature -7 degC (feels -10). Good clear weather ! Lucky !
@indembiceland
India in Iceland
5 years
70th anniversary of India's #RepublicDay2019 was celebrated @indembiceland world’s northernmost capital #Reykjavik . Ambassador @achangsan hoisted the #Indianflag and read out the address of Hon’ble President of India @rashtrapatibhvn @IndianDiplomacy @MEAIndia
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
4 years
Starting Midnight, No One Must Leave Home For 21 Days: Indian PM On Coronavirus via @ndtv
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
Wishing #AarohiPandit the best in her record-making venture to circumnavigate the globe in a micro light glider. Proud of her!
@WEExpedition
WE Expedition
5 years
#AarohiPandit was glad to be welcomed warmly by @indembiceland . Ambassador @achangsan & Smt Alka Sarkar, Head of Chancery, were excited and so supportive of the #WEExpedition & invited her to attend the #RepublicDay reception. #WestmanChronicle #MotorgliderDiaries
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
India continues to engage on #Arctic matters @ArcticAssembly . Delegation seen here with Chairman of Arctic Circle HE @ORGrimsson #ThirdPole #climatechange #Himalayas @moesgoi
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Armstrong Changsan
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
4 years
Indian PM telecon with Prime Minister of Sweden. Both leaders agreed on the potential for collaboration & data sharing amongst researchers and scientists, to contribute to global efforts against COVID-19. Also, optimise availability of medical supplies.
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
Did not know this silent development: India’s e-rickshaws.
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
With President of Iceland. After presenting the Credentials
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
7 years
Second Japan-India Cyber Dialogue Joint Press Release-
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
Iceland’s Geir Olafsson also included in this EUROPE fusion version of #Gandhi ‘s favourite bhajan / hymn: Vaishnav Jana To #IndiaIceland @indembiceland #GandhiAt150
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
So happy to see the enthusiasm with which this has been received. Here’s the troupe after the event.
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@indembiceland
India in Iceland
5 years
Indian Folk Dances from Assam introduced in Iceland. #Bihu Showcasing India in Iceland. #IndiaIceland #Reykjavik #CultureNight @IndianDiplomacy @states_mea @CMOfficeAssam
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Armstrong Changsan
5 years
Hon’ble PM Modi’s Op-Ed on #Gandhi in NYT. Opinion | Why India and the World Need Gandhi - The New York Times #GandhiJayanti , #Gandhi150 , #गाँधीजयंती, #ગાંધીજયંતિ, #MahatmaGandhi #GandhiAt150 #BapuAt150
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
8 years
Manipuri classical dance performance at Sakai, Osaka. @IndianConsOsaka Courtesy ICCR and Sakai City.
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
3 years
@aparnaswarup @VikasSwarup Happy birthday sir ! Wishing you all happiness and good health in the years to come.
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
4 years
One could easily think these photos are from Iceland. Its from the Union Territory of Ladakh in Himalayas in northern India; earlier part of Jammu & Kashmir.
@SajjadKargili_
𝐒𝐚𝐣𝐣𝐚𝐝 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐥𝐢 | سجاد کرگلی
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#SuruValley of #Kargil district has huge tourism potential.
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
Honoured to attend the opening of Iceland’s parliament #althingi with address by the President of the Republic of Iceland. @PresidentISL
@Althingi
Alþingi
6 years
Forseti Íslands setur Alþingi, 149. löggjafarþing, bein útsending frá þingsetningarathöfn #þingsetning
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
4 years
A very interesting meeting with Federation of Icelandic Industries - SI Samtok Idnadarins
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Armstrong Changsan
6 years
Europe, Japan, US, UAE prefer India for joint infrastructure projects in Africa via @economictimes
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
4 years
India's humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of #BeirutExplosion reached #Beirut #Lebanon earlier today. 70 tons of emergency medicines, food & relief supplies were delivered by an Indian Air Force aircraft. @indembiceland #BeirutInOurHearts
@IndiaInLebanon
India in Lebanon
4 years
This morning an IAF C-17 aircraft landed in Beirut with about 70 MT of vital emergency humantarian aid for #Lebanon - medicines, food and relief supplies. @DrSJaishankar @MEAIndia @IndianDiplomacy @IAF_MCC @SecySanjay @LebarmyOfficial @PIB_India @NNALeb
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
2 years
@rpoamritsar @CPVIndia @passportsevamea Well done @rpoamritsar And best wishes to the twins. Happy travels ✈️
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
India wins election to UNHRC with highest votes
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
4 years
Dánartíðni hríðfellur á Indlandi - (Covid mortality rates drops in India) via @mblfrettir @indembiceland
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
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Armstrong Changsan
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Japanese cos prefer Indian talent - Deccan Herald
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Armstrong Changsan
5 years
ACROSS THE WORLD, AS A WHOLE,ONLY ONE OUT OF EVERY 20 FLIGHTS IS LIKELY TO BE FLOWN BY A WOMAN. IN INDIA, IT IS DOUBLE THE WORLD AVERAGE. Read on... #indianwomen
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
India jumps up 2 positions on #CCPI2020 Climate Change Performance Index to 9th. First 3 positions left blank. India: Low per capita emissions, Low energy usage, increasing renewable energy capacity with 450GW RE target. @IS_Environment @indembiceland
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
3 years
@SUZUKIRyotaro1 @NevinFCDO @AudLise @jmenzies01 @LucieSamcova_EU @GreenlandRepRVK @HallaNols @DKambIceland It was a good get together. Wishing the new HoMs a great tenure. I am off to India shortly.
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
7 years
Wow. Comedian Pikotaro & Tokyo Governor Ms Koike on LED version of pen-pineapple-pen. via @YouTube
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Saitama woman turns maligned waste disposal firm into recycling powerhouse | The Japan Times
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
4 years
On this day back on 1949 we adopted our Constitution: the world's longest written constitution which binds together India's rich cultural, religious, linguistic & geographic diversity. #SamvidhanDivas #ConstitutionDay
@indembiceland
India in Iceland
4 years
The Preamble of the Constitution read out by India based officials in the Mission to mark the 71st Constitution Day of India. #SamvidhanDiwas @DDNewslive @PIB_India @airnewsalert @MIB_India @IndianDiplomacy
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
3 years
@Prsdnt_IPEPCIL Thank you. 🙏
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
2 years
@rpohyderabad @DrTamilisaiGuv @ddyadagirinews @DDSaptagirivja @SecySanjay @OIA_MEA @iamnagarjuna @PIBHyderabad Taking the message of safe and legal migration, through celebrity figures, is commendable and is bound to bring in results. Congratulations 👏
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
Iceland’s Geir Olafsson also rendered his version of #Gandhi ‘s favourite bhajan / hymn. #IndiaIceland @indembiceland #GandhiAt150
@MEAIndia
Randhir Jaiswal
5 years
Dedicated to artists from all over the world who made it possible! On occasion of the Pravasi Bharitya Diwas, EAM @SushmaSwaraj launched a coffee table book 'Vaishnavo Jan to Tene Kahiye' on singers from all around the world who rendered Gandhiji's favorite Bhajan. #GandhiAt150
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
4 years
The French President strongly agreed with Indian Prime Minister’s view that the COVID-19 crisis is a turning point in modern history, and offers the world an opportunity to forge a new human-centric concept of globalisation:
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
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Armstrong Changsan
5 years
Happy to learn that the brothers and children would be returning to London tomorrow. Wishing them all the very best and speedy final recovery. Thanks again to Iceland authorities for all the assistance @MFAIceland @indembiceland
@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
#Accident in #Iceland update: HE Gudni Th Johannesson @PresidentISL called to convey deepest condolences & best wishes to the family. Icelandic authorities have assured visa on arrival for relatives from India. We @indembiceland greatly appreciate these. @SushmaSwaraj
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
2 years
@AnuradhaChoudry @DrSJaishankar @MOS_MEA DM your details. And Contact number. Will see if we can assist.
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Armstrong Changsan
4 years
Happy to learn about this deal. Indians comprise the largest expat group in this Icelandic company Alvotech.
@mblfrettir
mbl.is
4 years
Íslenska lyfjafyrirtækið Alvotech hefur skrifað undir hundruð milljarða króna samstarfssamning við Teva Pharmaceuticals. Frá þessu er greint í Fréttablaðinu, þar sem segir að líklega sé um að ræða einn stærsta viðskiptasamning sem íslenskt fyrirtæki ...
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
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Armstrong Changsan
5 years
@FollowCII @indembiceland CII should mount a business. delegation and visit Reykjavik. Scope for collaboration in some niche industries.
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
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India's #COVID19 #lockdown extended to 3 May. Here is the text of Prime Minister's address: "It is clearly evident ...that we have chosen the correct path. Our country has greatly benefited from Social Distancing and Lockdown" @indembiceland @MFAIceland
@narendramodi
Narendra Modi
4 years
Address to the nation.
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Armstrong Changsan
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2 events that brought India, Japan closer – News Today
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
6 years
MEA Press Release : Visit of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iceland to India (December 07 - 14 , 2018) ⁦ @MFAIceland ⁩ ⁦ @GudlaugurThor ⁩ ⁦ @indembiceland
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
4 years
@katrinjak Another great milestone in the life of a wonderful leader!
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
@TanmayNPatel @PradeepYadavDmo @narendramodi @BJP4India similar cabin esp seating configuration& rotating chairs to the Nozomi Shinkansen 🚅Japanese bullet trains.
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
4 years
India’s #COVID19 app #AarogyaSetu downloaded by over 20 million people.
@SetuAarogya
Aarogya Setu
4 years
#AarogyaSetu now with more than 2 crore Indians. Our fight against COVID-19 continues. #IndiaFightsCorona
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Armstrong Changsan
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Chefs from India.
@indembiceland
India in Iceland
5 years
Happy to announce the #Vegetarian Indian Food Festival at hotel Hilton Reykjavik Nordica @hiltonreykjavik , 28 January to 01 February 2019, commemorating the 150th Birth Anniversary year of Mahatma Gandhi. #IndiaIceland #BapuAt150 #GandhiAt150
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
5 years
India backs OECD move on digital tax via @htTweets
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Armstrong Changsan
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Climate Transparency's Brown to Green Report 2019 reviews G20 climate action, says India is close to being in line with a 1.5 deg C world. Others not.... See the country reports at
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
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@LucieSamcova_EU It was a pleasure meeting you Amb @LucieSamcova_EU . Wishing you a most fruitful tenure. Looking forward to working together....
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
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@HallaNols @indembiceland It was a pleasure to meet you @HallaNols . Wishing you a very successful tenure in Iceland. I totally agree that we took the pic @indembiceland the best view in town to see the #Faroes . 😊
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
4 years
India’s PM wishing #POTUS #FLOTUS speedy recovery. @USAmbIceland
@narendramodi
Narendra Modi
4 years
Wishing my friend @POTUS @realDonaldTrump and @FLOTUS a quick recovery and good health.
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Armstrong Changsan
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Doklam India-China standoff: Japan throws weight behind India and Bhutan
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Armstrong Changsan
5 years
Terrible.
@MEAIndia
Randhir Jaiswal
5 years
India condemns in the strongest possible terms the cowardly terrorist attack on our brave security forces in #Pulwama , Jammu & Kashmir earlier today perpetrated by Pakistan based terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed
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Armstrong Changsan
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@USAmbIceland Thank you Ambassador Gunter @USAmbIceland for coming by and sharing in our loss.
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Armstrong Changsan
4 years
Prime Minister to address High-Level Segment of ECOSOC on 17 July, 2020
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Armstrong Changsan
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How Do You Save a Million People From a Cyclone? Ask a Poor State in India - The New York Times
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Armstrong Changsan
4 years
New reliable (similar to RT-PCR) low-cost #COVID19 test developed in India. Glad this news item was picked up in Iceland by @mblfrettir Ódýrt og hraðvirkt veirupróf brátt aðgengilegt - India is exporting other test kits; hope this too soon. @ICMRDELHI
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
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@MoHFW_INDIA
Ministry of Health
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#IndiaFightsCorona India crosses the milestone of 1 million #COVID19 tests a day. More than 10 lakh people tested in the last 24 hours.
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Armstrong Changsan
6 years
As temperatures soar, glacial area cover over Western #Himalayas shrinks: experts | The Indian Express #ThirdPole @ArcticAssembly @ORGrimsson
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@achangsan
Armstrong Changsan
8 years
Leading misconceptions about startup revolution via @YourStoryCo
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Armstrong Changsan
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Now, Japanese matcha is a health choice via @indiacom
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Armstrong Changsan
5 years
Looking forward to the privilege of receiving the Hon’ble President of India.
@rashtrapatibhvn
President of India
5 years
President Kovind departs for state visits to Iceland, Switzerland and Slovenia. This will be his first visit to a Nordic country - Iceland. He will also be the first Indian President to visit Slovenia.
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