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PM Modi directs preparation of emergency evacuation plans for stranded Indians in violence-hit Sudan

Apr 21, 2023, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the security situation in Sudan via video-conferencing, and directed the preparation of contingency evacuation plans for the over 3,000 Indian nationals living there.

Sudan conflict: PM Modi chairing crucial meet as 4,000 Indians stranded in crisis-hit nation

Apr 21, 2023, at 09:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is holding a meeting as the Sudan crisis enters its seventh day, jeopardising the lives of at least 4,000 Indians in the capital city of Khartoum, media reports said.

Jaishankar speaks with Egyptian FM on Sudan situation

Apr 20, 2023, at 10:13 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday discussed the situation in Sudan with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry over a phone call and said that he values his insights and helpful attitude.

'Appalled....endangering Indians abroad': S Jaishnakar slams Siddaramaiah over Sudan tweet

Apr 19, 2023, at 03:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Tuesday slammed senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah for his remarks over 31 tribals from Karnataka who are stuck in crisis-hit Sudan. 

India committed to enhancing ties: S Jaishankar to Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi

Apr 15, 2023, at 04:46 am

New Delhi/Maputo/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is visiting Mozambique, on Friday, met President Filipe Nyusi during which he conveyed that India is committed to working for enhancing bilateral trade, defence and development cooperation, and people-to-people ties.

India, Mozambique ready to take ties to next level: EAM Jaishankar in Maputo

Apr 14, 2023, at 06:32 pm

New Delhi/Maputo/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a visit to Mozambique, said the time-tested and historic relationship with Mozambique is expanding and both sides are ready to take it to the next level.

'New India' will strike back at cross-border terrorism; China, Pakistan know it: Jaishankar

Apr 14, 2023, at 12:09 am

Kampala (Uganda): Forces that indulged in cross-border terrorism against India for decades now know this is a “new India” which will give them a reply, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, media reported.

EAM Jaishankar meets Ethiopian counterpart in Addis Ababa

Apr 13, 2023, at 06:34 pm

New Delhi/Addis Ababa/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday made a short visit to the Ethiopian capital during which he held talks with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia Demeke Mekonnen Hassen.

EAM Jaishankar calls on Ugandan President, discusses further bilateral cooperation

Apr 11, 2023, at 06:08 pm

New Delhi/Kampala/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on an official visit to Uganda, called on Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and conveyed the personal greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Noted steady progress in our ties, tweets S Jaishankar after meeting South Korean FM Park Jin

Apr 08, 2023, at 09:20 pm

New Delhi: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has met visiting South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin and said he had a wide-ranging conversation with him.

S Jaishankar holds talks with visiting South Korean counterpart Park Jin on bilateral ties

Apr 08, 2023, at 04:49 am

New Delhi/IBNS: South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin, who arrived in New Delhi on a two-day visit Friday held talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on taking forward the bilateral special strategic partnership.

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin writes to S Jaishankar over release of 12 fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

Apr 07, 2023, at 01:29 am

Chennai/UNI: Expressing grave concern over the frequent attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy, Chief Minister MK Stalin Thursday urged External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar to secure the release of 12 fishermen and 109 boats through diplomatic channels.

Deeply appreciate Bhutan King's vision about strengthening the unique partnership with India in future: S Jaishankar

Apr 04, 2023, at 03:02 pm

New Delhi: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and noted his vision to further strengthen the 'unique partnership' with India is deeply appreciated.

'Urge my friend Jai to cool a little bit': Shahi Tharoor advises Jaishankar on 'West bad habit' remark

Apr 04, 2023, at 02:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to "cool a little bit" after the latter's remark about the West's "bad habit" of commenting on other countries.

'West thinks it's God-given right': Jaishankar slams US, Germany for commenting on Rahul Gandhi's disqualification

Apr 03, 2023, at 06:05 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday slammed the US and Germany's comments on the disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following the latter's conviction in a criminal defamation case, media reports said.

India will not accept differential security standards for its embassies: S Jaishankar

Mar 26, 2023, at 02:40 pm

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that India will not accept differential standards of security for its embassies and high commissions abroad and that the UK government failed to meet its obligation to provide security for the Indian High Commission, following the vandalization by pro-Khalistani supporters in London.

Rahul Gandhi tries to clarify his UK remark on Indian democracy in Parliamentary panel meet

Mar 20, 2023, at 12:10 am

New Delhi: Amid criticism for his comments on democracy in India at a London event, Rahul Gandhi tried to clarify his remarks at a Parliamentary panel meeting on Saturday. He spoke at length that he only raised questions on India’s democracy and cannot be labelled an “anti-national” for that and added that he did not ask any other country to intervene, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi's comments on China scary, should gift both my and Dr Jaishankar's books to him, says American strategist on China

Mar 19, 2023, at 05:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Michael Pillsbury, whose book “The Hundred-Year Marathon” focuses on threats posed by China’s dominance, said on Saturday that it is scary to see Rahul Gandhi say that “harmony is the key feature of China.” While participating in an interactive session at an India Today event, he then went on to add both his book and “The India Way” authored by Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar should be gifted to the Congress leader.

Blood is thicker than water, says S Jaishankar on India-Sri Lanka relationship

Mar 18, 2023, at 10:51 pm

New Delhi: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said it is natural that India will stand by Sri Lanka during difficult times as 'blood is thicker than water'.

EAM S Jaishankar meets visiting Singapore Trade Minister

Mar 13, 2023, at 08:24 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held talks with visiting Singapore Trade Minister Gan Kim Yong and discussed taking forward the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable process.

S Jaishankar meets US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, discusses Indo-US Strategic partnership

Mar 10, 2023, at 06:59 pm

New Delhi:  External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo on Thursday when both the leaders discussed Indo-US Strategic partnership and ongoing efforts to deepen economic and commercial engagement between the two nations.

S Jaishankar meets US Commerce Secretary, discusses trade, reliable supply chains

Mar 10, 2023, at 04:28 am

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met visiting US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, with the two sides discussing trade, resilient and reliable supply chains, and transparency in the digital domain.

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hosts colorful Holi celebrations, US Commerce Secy Raimondo, EAM attend

Mar 08, 2023, at 08:16 pm

New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hosted a colourful Holi celebration at his residence here on Wednesday, which saw External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and visiting US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo enjoying themselves as they were splashed with the bright colours of Holi.

Rajnath Singh hosts colorful Holi celebrations, US Commerce Secy Raimondo, EAM Jaishankar attend

Mar 08, 2023, at 06:36 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hosted a colourful Holi celebration at his residence here on Wednesday in presence of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and visiting US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo enjoying themselves as they were splashed with the bright colours of Holi.

EAM S Jaishankar discusses sea change in India's ties with US, Israel with Jewish group

Mar 07, 2023, at 09:00 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met with a delegation of the American Jewish Committee here and discussed the sea change in India-US ties and India-Israel relations since PM Narendra Modi-led government took over.

EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Canadian FM Melanie Joly

Mar 04, 2023, at 06:05 pm

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday held wide-ranging talks with Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly here during which they discussed bilateral issues, including trade, connectivity and people to people ties.

EAM S Jaishankar meets Maldivian counterpart, Slovenian FM

Mar 04, 2023, at 01:27 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held talks with Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid and Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon.

EAM S Jaishankar holds talks with FMs of France, Oman, Singapore, Bangladesh

Mar 04, 2023, at 12:12 am

New Delhi: Continuing his bilateral meetings with visiting foreign ministers, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held talks with Catherine Colonna of France, Badr Albusaidi of Oman, Vivian Balakrishnan of Singapore, and Abdul Momen of Bangladesh.

EAM S Jaishankar holds bilateral talks with FMs of Japan, Australia, Egypt

Mar 03, 2023, at 08:49 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held bilateral talks with his counterparts from several countries, including Australia, Japan, Egypt, Sweden and Saudi Arabia.

No consensus among G20 members due to ongoing Ukraine conflict

Mar 03, 2023, at 04:40 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Following the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting on Thursday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war had resulted in the failure to reach a consensus among the G20 member nations.