Dr S Jaishankar

United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres will hold bilateral talks with external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar and inspect India’s first solar-powered village in Gujarat during a three-day India visit, starting October 18. Guterres earlier visited India in October 2018. He will begin his visit from Mumbai by paying homage to the victims of the 26/11 […]

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Thursday met with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov as they discussed a slew of important topics, including trade and economic ties, between the two countries in Moscow.

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha on Monday urged External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar to bring Mandeep Kaur’s mortal remains back to India. He also submits a memorandum with the request. The 30-year-old victim of domestic abuse by her husband Ranjodhbeer Singh Sandhu, died by suicide in New York on August […]

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar took a defiant stance on Europe’s constant questioning of India buying oil from Russia while at the same time European countries consuming gas from the country. Dr Jaishankar’s remarks came at the GLOBSEC Bratislava Forum, a global stage on foreign policy, security, European affairs and economy, in […]

NEW DELHI: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) completed eight years in the centre, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Monday spoke about the reforms in the country’s foreign policy that brought people to the centre. In a series of tweets, Dr Jaishankar highlighted the reforms in the passport delivery system […]

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Saturday said that the ties between India and Bangladesh reached their golden chapter under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh. Dr Momen’s comments came during his address at the third edition of Natural Allies in Development and Interdependence (NADI) in […]

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Saturday reiterated that connectivity is the key to improving the ease of doing business and living. He was speaking during the third edition of Natural Allies in Development and Interdependence (NADI) in Guwahati. The conference was inaugurated by Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma with […]

  NEW DELHI: Days after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban declared a state of emergency, ostensibly in response to the economic crisis owing to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó met External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar in New Delhi on Friday. “A real pleasure to welcome FM Péter Szijjártó of Hungary to […]

NEW DELHI: Highlighting the Ukraine crisis, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar called for United Nations Security Council reforms at the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meet on Thursday. “BRICS has repeatedly affirmed respect for sovereign equality, territorial integrity and international law. We must live up to these commitments. The knock-on effects of the Ukraine conflict have […]

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra discussed bilateral cooperation under the overall strategic partnership, regional and global issues, ahead of the sixth round of Biennial Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC) during his one-to-one meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Monday. PM Modi reached Berlin on Monday morning on the first leg of his three-nation Europe […]