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S Jaishankar to visit UAE tomorrow

Aug 30, 2022, at 02:16 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, will be visiting UAE from Aug 31 - Sept 2 for co-chairing the 14th India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) and 3rd India-UAE Strategic Dialogue with Foreign Minister of UAE Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Ties with China in very difficult phase: EAM S Jaishankar

Aug 22, 2022, at 07:20 pm

Sao Paulo: The relationship with China is going through a very difficult phase and Beijing has disregarded the 1990s pact that prohibits amassing of troops in border areas, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said here in Brazil during his interaction with the Indian community.

S Jaishankar unveils bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Paraguay

Aug 22, 2022, at 05:43 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Paraguay calling it a "statement of solidarity".

'Difficult phase after what China did on border': S Jaishankar on ties

Aug 19, 2022, at 05:41 am

Bangkok/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that the relationship between India and China is going through an "extremely difficult phase" after the prolonged standoff between the two countries at the border.

Jaishankar offers prayers at Hindu temple in Bangkok, underscores the shared Indo-Thai religious and cultural traditions

Aug 18, 2022, at 11:13 pm

Bangkok: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Thursday offered prayers at a Hindu temple in Thailand's capital Bangkok, where he is on an official visit.

Every country will try to get the best deal: Jaishankar justifying India's oil purchase from Russia

Aug 17, 2022, at 03:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has responded to the criticism New Delhi faced for buying oil from Russia amid the Ukraine war stating every country will look to seize the best deal when the energy prices are high, media reports said.

Imran Khan plays S Jaishankar video in rally; praises India's independent foreign policy

Aug 15, 2022, at 01:22 am

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again praised India for standing firm in the face of US pressure as he attacked the West for criticizing India for buying discounted Russian crude.

Bangladesh free to take a stand on Beijing's 'One China' policy based on its interests: Jaishankar

Aug 14, 2022, at 03:24 am

Bengaluru: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Saturday said that Bangladesh will naturally take a stance on Beijing's 'One China' policy considering its own interests but it is a very valuable partner and India is deeply committed to fostering a relationship with it.

S Jaishankar meets Antony Blinken, discuss shared efforts to promote free, open, secure, prosperous Indo-Pacific

Aug 06, 2022, at 02:34 pm

Phnom Penh:  US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Cambodia ahead of the ASEAN ministerial meeting on Thursday when the two leaders discussed the issue of  promoting a free, open, secure, and prosperous Indo-Pacific.

As China-Taiwan tensions grow, India favours ASEAN centrality in Indo-Pacific

Aug 06, 2022, at 02:11 am

New Delhi/UNI: Against the backdrop of China-Taiwan tensions, India pushed for the centrality of ASEAN in a free, open, inclusive and rules-based Indo-Pacific.

S Jaishankar to visit Uzbekistan tomorrow

Jul 27, 2022, at 07:18 pm

New Delhi: Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will visit Uzbekistan on July 28-29 at the invitation of Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Vladimir Norov to take part in the meeting of the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers.

S Jaishankar to visit Tashkent for SCO Foreign Ministers’ meet

Jul 27, 2022, at 04:54 pm

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will visit Uzbekistan on Jul 28-29 to take part in the meeting of the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers.

WFP chief hails India's food security scheme

Jul 20, 2022, at 10:01 pm

New Delhi: The United Nations World Food Programme’s Executive Director David Beasley met Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal and praised the country for its food security scheme.

Unanimous support on the need to stand with Sri Lanka in difficult time: S Jaishankar tweets after parl committee meeting

Jun 19, 2022, at 06:01 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday attended  a parliamentary consultative committee meeting on the situation in Sri Lanka and said 'unanimous support' is needed to stand beside the neighbouring nation in their difficult times.

Vietnam crucial for India’s Act East Policy: S Jaishankar says as he meets country's FM

Jun 18, 2022, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said  Vietnam is crucial for India’s Act East Policy.

EAM pushes for greater connectivity between India, Asean nations

Jun 16, 2022, at 05:55 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The ties between India and the Asean have withstood the test of time and grown stronger with each passing decade, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Thursday as he pushed for greater connectivity between India and the 10 Asean nations in order to "promote decentralised globalisation and reliable supply chains".

Prophet Mohammed remarks do not reflect views of Government, action has been taken: India

Jun 10, 2022, at 02:03 am

New Delhi: Amid protests in Islamic countries over controversial comments on  Prophet Mohammed, India on Thursday reiterated that the remarks do not reflect the views of the Government and that action has been taken against the two BJP functionaries.

Iranian FM to arrive in India tonight, will hold talks with S Jaishankar

Jun 08, 2022, at 01:38 am

New Delhi/UNI: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrives tonight on a four-day visit to India that will see him hold talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday.

India a rock-solid friend, China is development partner: Bangladesh FM

May 29, 2022, at 01:52 am

Guwahati: Bangladesh has a "historical rock-solid" relationship with India while China is its "development partner", said its Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Saturday. Momen said Bangladesh wants to extend its strong ties with India to all its states.

'Yes, the Indian Foreign Service has changed, it's called defending national interest': Jaishankar's sharp response to Rahul Gandhi

May 22, 2022, at 01:02 am

New Delhi: Foreign minsiter S Jaishankar has hit back at Rahul Gandhi, who quoting some unnamed European bureaucrats, commented that the Indian Foreign Service has completely changed and become arrogant. 

S Jaishankar congratulates new French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna

May 21, 2022, at 09:57 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday congratulated Catherine Colonna, France's ambassador to Britain, on being appointed as the new Foreign Minister of France, and said he looks forward to working with her.

Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio visits India, meets S Jaishankar

May 06, 2022, at 10:45 pm

New Delhi: Foreign Minister of Italy Luigi Di Maio paid an official visit to India from May 4-6 when he met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and they discussed several issues including the implementation of the India-Italy Strategic Partnership on Energy Transition.

S Jaishankar arrives in Bhutan after Bangladesh visit

Apr 29, 2022, at 11:20 pm

New Delhi/Dhaka: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is currently in Bhutan where he met Prime Minister  Lotay Tshering on Friday.

S Jaishankar to visit Bangladesh,Bhutan

Apr 27, 2022, at 10:41 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Bangladesh and Bhutan on Apr 28-30.

Events like Ukraine have been underway in Asia without West's attention: Jaishankar's Afghanistan barb to Europe at Raisina Dialogue over Russia policy

Apr 26, 2022, at 09:19 pm

New Delhi: India has a clear position on the Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told the world on Tuesday, urging the end of hostilities and the restoration of dialogue while facing questions from European ministers and leaders head-on over India's position on friend Russia as he cited incidents like Afghanistan to point out how rule based order was under threat with no action from West. Europe should see them as a “wake-up call” (than criticise a country like India), he said. 

S Jaishankar meets Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth, discusses issues of bilateral cooperation

Apr 23, 2022, at 09:54 pm

Mumbai: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday called on Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth and discussed bilateral partnership including economic cooperation. 

India too concerned about human rights in the US: Jaishankar hits back at Washington

Apr 14, 2022, at 05:11 pm

Washington/New Delhi/UNI: As the US in its 2021 Human Rights Report flagged concerns about India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in a sharp retort said that India too has concerns about human rights in the US.

EAM Jaishankar discusses boosting economic ties with US Commerce Secretary, USTR official

Apr 13, 2022, at 05:01 pm

Washington/New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held talks with the US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and US Trade Representative Katherine Tai to discuss the bilateral economic partnership.

S Jaishankar to visit US on Apr 11

Apr 08, 2022, at 02:31 pm

New Delhi: S Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs will visit the United States of America from Apr 11-12, Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.

India for peace in Russia-Ukraine war: S Jaishankar

Apr 06, 2022, at 09:26 pm

New Delhi: India has picked the side of peace in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday, as he condemned the civilian killings in Bucha and called for an independent probe.