Following are the top foreign stories at 1700 hours

     FGN28 NETHERLANDS-JAISHANKAR
     * EAM Jaishankar thanks Dutch Prime Minister for his country's firm stance against terrorism
     The Hague: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday called on Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof and thanked him for the Netherlands’ firm and resolute stance against terrorism. *
    
     FGN22 NETHERLANDS-INDIA
     * Netherlands sees great opportunities to take bilateral cooperation with India to next level: Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp
     The Hague: The Netherlands sees great opportunities to take its bilateral cooperation with India to the next level and looks forward to establishing a long-term strategic partnership with it, including in key areas such as security and critical emerging technologies, the country's Foreign Affairs Minister Caspar Veldkamp has said. *
    
     FGN10 ISRAEL-INDIA-ENVOY
     * If US can extradite terrorists to India, Pakistan can also give us Hafiz Saeed, Lakhvi: Indian envoy
     Jerusalem: Pakistan should hand over key terrorists Hafiz Saeed, Sajid Mir, and Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi to India, just like the US did with one of the masterminds of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, Tahawwur Hussain Rana, India's Ambassador to Israel J P Singh has said. *
    
     FGN17 NEPAL-INDIAN-CLIMBER
     * Indian climber dies while returning from Mt Lhotse summit point: Report
     Kathmandu: An Indian climber died after summiting Mt Lhotse, the world's fourth highest mountain in the Himalayas, according to a media report. *
    
     FGN25 BIZ-MEDIATEK
     * MediaTek to start rolling out world's smallest chip from September
     Taipei (Taiwan): Fabless semiconductor company MediaTek will begin production of world's smallest 2 nanometer chips from September this year, a senior official of the company said on Tuesday. *
    
     FGN27 ISRAEL-GAZA-3RDLD STRIKES
     * Strikes on Gaza kill at least 60 people, local officials say as criticism against Israel mounts
     Deir al-Balah (Gaza Strip): Israeli strikes pounded Gaza overnight and into Tuesday, hitting a family home and a school-turned-shelter, and killing at least 60 people, Palestinian health officials said, as Israel pressed its war against Hamas despite mounting international condemnation. * PY
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