Germany has lifted the airport transit visa requirement for Indian nationals, effective June 3, 2026. Announced by the German Embassy in New Delhi, this move is a direct outcome of Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to India in January 2026

Responding to remarks by Nepal PM Balendra Shah, MEA said nearly 98 per cent of the India-Nepal border has been demarcated, while unresolved segments and issues related to cross-border occupation and encroachment are being jointly mapped by both countries