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Jaishankar meets Qatar's PM, discusses Gaza, investments
In Doha, I engaged in discussions covering various aspects, including the Gaza situation, Qatar's mediation role, and the Indian diaspora. We focused on the partnership between India and Qatar, energy agreements, and potential infrastructure investments. Additionally, the visits of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the significance of the UAE were highlighted.
Jaishankar to represent India at SCO summit in Astana
India's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, will represent the country at the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Astana. The summit, scheduled for July 3 and 4, is expected to focus on regional security, connectivity, and trade. The SCO, comprising India, China, Russia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, is an influential economic and security bloc.
S Jaishankar meets Chinese envoy, highlights 'common interest' in 'stabilisation' of India-China ties
Discussed India-China relations, recent developments with Sri Lanka, and Kuwait envoy meeting. Emphasized peace in border areas for normal ties. China-India relations faced challenges after Galwan Valley clash. Completed disengagement in Gogra area. Xu Feihong presented credentials to President Droupadi Murmu.
EAM Jaishankar reviews 'multi-faceted' comprehensive strategic partnership with UAE counterpart
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with his UAE counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan to discuss enhancing collaboration in various areas of the India-UAE comprehensive strategic partnership, including commercial, economic, fintech, education, and culture. They also exchanged views on regional and global issues, visited the BAPS Hindu Mandir, and participated in International Yoga Day celebrations. Jaishankar emphasized the importance of the India-UAE relationship and their ongoing cooperation.
EAM S Jaishankar holds 'productive & deep' talks with UAE counterpart Al Nahyan
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held "productive and deep" discussions with UAE counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on India and UAE's "ever-growing" strategic ties. They discussed regional and global issues, emphasizing the significance of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Jaishankar visited the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, calling it a symbol of India-UAE friendship, and participated in the 10th International Yoga Day celebrations at the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum.
Kanishka bombing one of worst acts of terrorism: EAM Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recalled the 1985 bombing of 'Kanishka' flight as one of the worst acts of terrorism in history, attributed to Sikh militants in retaliation to 'Operation Bluestar'.
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EAM Jaishankar visiting UAE on Sunday
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is in the UAE to discuss bilateral issues and the situation in Gaza with his counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The visit follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landmark visit in 2015. Both countries signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) in February 2022. The UAE hosts a 3.5 million strong and vibrant Indian community.
PM Modi holds extensive talks with Bangladesh counterpart Hasina
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held extensive talks with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to strengthen cooperation in trade, connectivity, and energy. The two leaders have met ten times since 2019, making unprecedented transformations in their relationship. The focus of the talks is to impart new momentum to bilateral ties, including trade, connectivity, and energy. India and Bangladesh have been on an upswing in strategic ties, with India being its largest development partner and Bangladesh its largest export destination in Asia.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in India, meets S Jaishankar, Indian CEOs
PM Hasina arrived in India earlier today on a State visit from June 21 to 22 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Following the meeting, Jaishankar said that the Bangladesh PM's State visit highlights "close and abiding ties" between the two countries.
Jaishankar's Sri Lanka visit key to India's neighbourhood-first, SAGAR policies: MEA
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's recent visit to Colombo highlighted India's commitment to its 'Neighbourhood First' and SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) policies, according to the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. During the visit, a new Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, funded by India with USD 6 million, was jointly commissioned. Jaishankar met with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, engaging in delegation-level talks and inaugurating housing projects.
EAM Jaishankar & Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe formally commission Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe commissioned the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre built with a USD 6 million grant from India. Jaishankar discussed bilateral cooperation in various sectors. They unveiled a virtual plaque for the MRCC and housing projects. This the EAM's first overseas visit. He will focus on ongoing Indian projects and arrangements for a potential visit by PM Modi.
PM Modi inaugurates Nalanda University's new campus in Bihar's Rajgir
Nalanda University Inauguration: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new campus of Nalanda University in Rajgir, Bihar on Wednesday. The event was attended by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and ambassadors from around 17 nations.
EAM Jaishankar to visit Sri Lanka, Mauritius this month as Modi 3.0 pushes Indian Ocean region outreach
The aim of Jaishankar's visit will be to review bilateral ties as both Sri Lanka and Mauritius prepare to hold elections this year. New Delhi is keen to maintain its influence in the southern and western Indian Ocean amid China's growing presence in the region.
Jaishankar meets US National Security Advisor Sullivan in Delhi, discusses bilateral, global issues
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with United States National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in New Delhi on Monday to discuss a range of issues. They explored various bilateral, regional, and global matters during their comprehensive conversation. Jaishankar shared his optimism about the future of India-US relations.
Eid-ul-Adha 2024: PM Modi extends greetings to Maldives President Mizzu, emphasises values of 'sacrifice' and 'brotherhood'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended Eid Al-Adha wishes to Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, highlighting the festival's values of sacrifice, compassion, and brotherhood. This gesture comes amid strained relations between the two nations, following President Muizzu's demand for the complete withdrawal of Indian military personnel from the Maldives. India withdrew its troops ahead of the deadline set by Muizzu, indicating efforts to mend ties. The invitation to Muizzu for PM Modi's oath-taking ceremony reflects India's Neighbourhood First policy, aiming to strengthen regional ties. Despite recent tensions, India continues its efforts to maintain a close relationship with the Maldives.
US wishes India luck with 'structural issues' in strained China ties
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell expressed support for India's efforts to improve relations with China, acknowledging the challenges posed by Chinese leader Xi Jinping's inflexibility on territorial issues. Campbell emphasized the importance of reducing tensions between countries and voiced confidence in the U.S.-India bilateral relationship.
Priority areas for S Jaishankar in Modi 3.0 government: Border stability with China, cross-border terror solution with Pakistan
S Jaishankar, the External Affairs Minister, outlined India's distinct approaches to dealing with China and Pakistan. He emphasized a focus on resolving border issues with China through dialogue and diplomatic channels, while also expressing determination to address cross-border terrorism originating from Pakistan. Jaishankar highlighted India's growing global influence under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, stressing its commitment as an ally to the Global South.
Modi Cabinet 3.0: Here are 10 ministers who retained key portfolios
The Modi-led government announced the allocation of portfolios for several BJP Lok Sabha members, ensuring key ministers like Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman, and S Jaishankar retain their positions from Modi 2.0. New assignments include Ashwini Vaishnaw as Minister of Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and Information Technology. Nitin Gadkari continues as Minister of Road Transport and Highways, and Sarbananda Sonowal as Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. Shivraj Singh Chouhan gets agriculture and rural development, JP Nadda health, and Manohar Lal Khattar power, reflecting continuity and change in the cabinet.
S Jaishankar retains Ministry of External Affairs in Modi 3.0
S Jaishankar has been re-appointed as the minister of external affairs in new cabinet formed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he took charge of the PM post on Monday.
Jaishankar calls on Prime Ministers of Mauritius, Bhutan, Nepal and Seychelles Vice President
Union Minister S Jaishankar met with leaders from Bhutan, Nepal, Mauritius, and Seychelles, strengthening ties and discussing cooperation. Jaishankar expressed optimism for enhancing partnerships with these nations.
S Jaishankar: A diplomat for all seasons and all situations
Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, known for his realistic view of foreign policy, has played a key role in defending India's position on the Russia-Ukraine conflict and advancing India's interests with the Quad to balance expansionist tendencies in the Indo-Pacific region.
Look forward to India, Maldives working together closely: Jaishankar
Union Minister S Jaishankar engaged in bilateral meetings with leaders from Maldives, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony. Jaishankar expressed optimism for closer cooperation with Maldives, praised ongoing relations with Bangladesh, and acknowledged progress with Sri Lanka. The meetings aimed to strengthen ties within India's neighborhood and the Indian Ocean region.
Under leadership of PM Modi, foreign policy of India has given fame to our nation: EAM Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for enhancing India's global reputation through foreign policy initiatives during an event in Shimla.
India needs strong leader, stable govt as ongoing conflicts worldwide won't end so quickly: Jaishankar
China is constructing roads, bridges and model village at the border on the land it took in 1962 and had made a road to Siachen with the coordination of Pakistan and India has also deployed forces, improved logistics on the border and the budget for India-China border has been increased from Rs 3000 crore to Rs 15,000 crore, the minister said.
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