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China stands with India in fighting second wave of COVID pandemic: Wang Yi

Jun 03, 2021, at 02:28 pm

Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has assured that all BRICS member nations will help India in combating the second and deadly wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

S Jaishankar participates in BRICS Foreign Ministers Summit, discusses socio-economic impact of COVID-19

Jun 03, 2021, at 04:45 am

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday chaired the meeting of BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs/International Relations through video conferencing where the participating ministers spoke on social and economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.   

S Jaishankar meets Antony Blinken, discusses COVID-19, Quad, Indo-Pacific cooperation 

May 29, 2021, at 03:00 pm

New Delhi/Washington: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and discussed a broad range of issues, including Covid-19 relief, efforts to strengthen Indo-Pacific cooperation through the Quad, as per statement released by US State Department.

EAM S Jaishankar discusses Covid relief, trade and economy ahead of talks with Austin and Blinken

May 28, 2021, at 11:25 pm

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed India-US healthcare partnership to address the Covid challenge, and two-way trade, technolgy and business collaboration ahead of his talks with Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Llyod Austin on Friday.

India offers backing for Guterres‘ re-election as Jaishankar discusses Covid vaccines, regional challenges

May 26, 2021, at 06:35 pm

India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has offered India's support to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for his re-election during a meeting in New York at which they discussed a range of issues from COVID-19 vaccine to terrorism.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to visit USA on May 24

May 21, 2021, at 05:22 pm

New Delhi: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit the USA next week, Ministry of External Affairs confirmed on Friday.

S Jaishankar, Dominic Raab explore strategic convergence in talks, discuss priority areas for cooperation

May 07, 2021, at 09:59 pm

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is in talks with British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, explored strategic convergence across regions and discussed priority areas for further progress in health, trade, climate, defence and security.

India, EU reiterate call for immediate and permanent ceasefire in Afghanistan

May 06, 2021, at 02:31 am

New Delhi/UNI: India and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday called for an immediate, permanent and comprehensive nationwide ceasefire in Afghanistan.

UK, India agree on partnership to boost work visas for Indian nationals, enhance migration cooperation

May 05, 2021, at 02:33 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The UK and India on Tuesday signed an ambitious new migration partnership, which will see both countries benefit from a new scheme for young Indian and British professionals to live and work in one another’s countries.

S Jaishankar meets Antony Blinken in London, discusses COVID challenge, Indo-Pacific, climate change

May 04, 2021, at 02:58 pm

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and discussed COVID-19 situation, Indo-Pacific, Myanmar and issues relating to climate change.

S Jaishankar interacts with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, highlights the importance of  supply chains, air flights

May 01, 2021, at 11:40 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday interacted with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi and discussed the importance of supply chains and air flights being kept open in the current scenario when India is witnessing massive rise in COVID-19 cases.

EAM S Jaishankar visits UAE, meets FM Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Apr 20, 2021, at 05:03 am

New Delhi:India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday met his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan during his visit to Abu Dhabi.

Will do whatever in our power and influence to protect Afghan people: India

Apr 18, 2021, at 10:07 pm

Iterating that Afghanistan needed double peace - peace within and around it - Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has described US President Joe Biden's announcement to withdraw American forces as a big step and asserted New Delhi would do whatever is in its power and influence to protect the best interests of the Afghan people.

Nepal foreign minister dials Jaishankar, raises the issue of vaccine supply delay

Apr 10, 2021, at 07:51 am

Kathmandu/New Delhi/IBNS: Nepal has raised the delay in the supply of Covid-19 vaccine jabs with India, said media reports.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov concludes two-day visit to India

Apr 09, 2021, at 08:31 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov concluded his two-day visit to India on Tuesday after talks with his Indian counterpart S. Jaishankar in New Delhi.

Prakash Javadekar and US envoy John Kerry discuss climate finance, joint research

Apr 07, 2021, at 01:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: India's Environment and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday held an “engaging and fruitful discussion” with US climate envoy John Kerry, who is on a three-day visit to the Asian country.

India, Russia agree to invest more in each other's economy, produce Russian military equipment in India

Apr 07, 2021, at 01:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: India and Russia on Tuesday agreed on investing more in each other's economy and launch additional production of Russian military equipment in India during a meeting of Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in "comprehensive and productive" talks here.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar wishes Bangladesh on National Day

Mar 26, 2021, at 03:52 pm

New Delhi: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday wished people of Bangladesh on National Day.

United States Defence Secretary Lloyd J Austin meets Rajnath Singh, S Jaishankar   

Mar 20, 2021, at 09:59 pm

New Delhi: Visiting United States Defence Secretary Lloyd J Austin on Saturday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar here.

External Affair Minister S Jaishankar completes one- day visit to Dhaka

Mar 06, 2021, at 12:04 am

Dhaka: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met Bangladesh Prime Minister M. Sheikh Hasina on Mar 4 during his official visit to Dhaka.  

India to focus connectivity with Bangladesh

Mar 05, 2021, at 12:07 am

New Delhi/UNI: Connectivity with Bangladesh will be India's major focus for the next 20 years to change the region’s geo-economic scenario, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday.

S Jaishankar arrives in Bangladesh

Mar 04, 2021, at 09:02 pm

Dhaka/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived here on Thursday to prepare the ground for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to celebrate 50 years of Bangladesh's independence.

S Jaishankar interacts with New Zealand Minister Nanaia Mahuta, discuss Indo-Pacific region 

Mar 02, 2021, at 11:25 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday interacted with Minister for Foreign Affairs of New Zealand Nanaia Mahuta when the two leaders discussed issues related to the Indo-Pacific region.

India, China to set up hotline for timely exchange

Feb 26, 2021, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi/UNI: China and India have agreed to establish a hotline to exchange views timely following talks between foreign ministers of the two countries, reports China's state-run Xinhua news agency.

Ukraine receives first COVID-19 vaccine shipment from India

Feb 26, 2021, at 05:59 am

New Delhi: Ukraine recently received its first shipment of coronavirus vaccine from India.

Terrorism continues to be one of the gravest threats to humankind:S Jaishankar

Feb 23, 2021, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said terrorism continues to be one of the gravest threats to humankind.

S Jaishankar launches BRICS 2021 Website

Feb 20, 2021, at 03:24 am

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar launched India’s BRICS 2021 website www.brics2021.gov.in at the BRICS Secretariat at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan.

Modi government committed to strengthening development and connectivity in Assam: S Jaishankar

Feb 16, 2021, at 03:22 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Union External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Monday said that good infrastructure is required to attract investment in Assam and the Narendra Modi government is committed to strengthening development and connectivity in Assam and the entire North-Eastern region.

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar dials US Secretary Blinken, discusses Indo-Pacific, Myanmar issues

Feb 10, 2021, at 02:34 pm

Washington/UNI: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to US President Joe Biden, their first conversation after his inauguration, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday held discussion on the Indo-Pacific developments, coup in Myanmar and the Quad cooperation.

S Jaishankar says foreign celebrities tweeted in favour of farmers' agitation without knowing much

Feb 07, 2021, at 06:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has taken a dig at foreign  celebrities who have tweeted in favour of farmers' protest in India saying that they were ignorant about the matter.