External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar began his visit to Egypt visit in the capital city of Cairo on Saturday where he met eminent personalities in the field of foreign policy. Jaishankar is on a two-day official trip to Egypt for his first bilateral visit scheduled to take place from October […]
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S Jaishankar defends Russian arms used by Indian forces
Defending the use of Russian arms by Indian forces, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday hit out at Western countries for choosing military dictatorships as preferred partners and not supplying India with weapons for decades. He made these remarks while addressing a press conference along with Australian counterpart Penny Wong after both ministers […]
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India is one of the biggest vaccine manufacturers, helped other nations, says S Jaishankar
India is one of the biggest manufacturers of vaccines, and even while vaccinating Indians, the country has helped others, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday. Addressing the Auckland community business here, Jaishankar said, “During Covid, we were one of the biggest manufacturers of vaccines. We still are. And […]
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S Jaishankar takes up student visa issue with New Zealand Foreign Minister
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held talks with his New Zealand counterpart Nanaia Mahuta on Thursday and took up visa issues being faced by Indian students due to Covid-19 measures imposed by the country. During the discussion with minister Mahuta, Jaishankar requested expeditious visa processing of Indian students who […]
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US: S Jaishankar lauds strong India-US bonds at USISP Forum
India is ready to do more business with the US with the transformational changes currently happening in India in energy, health, climate, infrastructure, logistics and defence domains, the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday in a business luncheon with US-India Strategic Partnership Forum. Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar wrote, […]
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India-US relationship today impacts rest of world: S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during a press briefing on Wednesday said that the relationship between India and US today impacts the rest of the world as there are a lot of countries which look to the association individually and bilaterally and hope for solutions which the world is searching […]
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NSA Sullivan, S Jaishankar discuss US-India strategic partnership, Ukraine war
White House National Security Advisor Jack Sullivan on Wednesday met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and discussed a myriad of issues including US-India strategic partnership, the Ukraine war and a free and open Indo-Pacific amid Chinese assertiveness in the region. “Met today with Indian External Affairs Minister @DrSJaishankar to discuss […]
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Article 370 was temporary provision that was put to rest, says S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday called out the politics that was played out following the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and explained how the facts were slanted and things were played up to shape a particular narrative. Jaishankar made these remarks during a book reading […]
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S Jaishankar condoles death of Queen Elizabeth II
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday expressed grief over the passing away of Queen Elizabeth II, saying she guided the United Kingdom into contemporary times. “On the passing away of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, express my deepest condolences to her family and people of the United Kingdom. She guided […]
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EAM S Jaishankar congratulates James Cleverly on becoming UK’s Foreign Secretary
External Affairs minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday congratulated James Cleverly for becoming United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary and hoped to enhance India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. “Congratulations @JamesCleverly for your new responsibility as UK’s Foreign Secretary. Looking forward to working together to advance #IndiaUK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership,” Jaishankar tweeted. Liz Truss, UK’s new […]
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EAM S Jaishankar congratulates next British PM Liz Truss on her election
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday congratulated British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss for getting elected as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Taking to Twitter, Jaishanakar in his congratulatory message wrote that the India-UK partnership will further strengthen under her leadership. “Congratulations @trussliz on being elected as […]
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India “restricted” from enhancing ties with Israel earlier due to political reasons: S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said the days when vote bank politics would dominate foreign policy are gone and New Delhi’s present ties with Tel Aviv is evidence of that, while speaking about the India-Israel relationship at an event in Gujarat. “Due to some political reasons, we had to restrict ourselves […]
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World “more multipolar” with key positions for powers like UAE: S Jaishankar
The UAE has a key role in a world that has become more multipolar with global politics, economics and demographics, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on his visit to Abu Dhabi. Jaishankar also noted that India has immensely benefited from its close ties with the UAE. “I think the economics of […]
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S Jaishankar visits under construction first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi
External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar who is on a three-day visit to United Arab Emirates (UAE) visited the under-construction Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi said to be the first traditional temple in the Arabian Peninsula and expressed his happiness over its “rapid progress.” On Wednesday, Jaishankar visited the site of […]
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“Best deal”: S Jaishankar defends India’s crude oil imports from Russia
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar who is in Thailand to attend the 9th India-Thailand Joint Commission Meeting defended India’s crude oil imports from Russia by terming it the “best deal” for the country. Addressing the Indian community in Bangkok, he discussed the surge in energy prices across the world due […]