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India will see issue of Indian students' return to China for studies: EAM

India has taken up with Chinese authorities the issue of Indian students not being able to return to China, according to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar

India will always be proponent of international law: S Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said India looks forward to "working productively" with other members of the UNSC as the country takes over the presidency of the 15-nation UN body.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit India on July 27-28

US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken will visit India on July 27 and 28 to discuss a range of issues including the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and the Afghanistan situation

No serious connectivity initiative can ever be a one-way street: Jaishankar

Building connectivity must conform to laid down laws as respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity are the most basic principles of international relations, Jaishankar said

Taking Afghanistan by force cannot be legitimised, says EAM Jaishankar

The nation's future cannot be its past, says Jaishankar; unveils peace road map

Jaishankar to visit Tajikistan for SCO Council of Foreign Ministers meet

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Tajikistan on July 13-14 during which he will attend the meetings of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Foreign Ministers

Discussed trade cooperation with Georgian counterpart, says EAM Jaishankar

Earlier today, EAM Jaishankar, had met with representatives of the Indian community from the country's Tsnori, Khaketi.

India-Russia ties among steadiest of relationships in the world: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that the bilateral ties between India and Russia have been among the "steadiest" of the major relationships in the world after the WW 2

EAM Jaishankar calls for more green lending to strengthen development infra

The external affairs minister said that the Covid-19 pandemic has taken health right up the priority list

EAM S Jaishankar arrives in Kuwait on bilateral visit to Gulf country

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday arrived in Kuwait as part of his bilateral visit to the Gulf country."Hon'ble External Affairs Minister of India His Excellency Dr S Jaishankar arrives in Kuwait on a bilateral visit and was received by the Ambassador," Indian High Commission in Kuwait tweeted.Jaishankar's visit a few months after the two countries decided to establish a joint ministerial commission to formulate a framework to strengthen various aspects of bilateral ties.An MEA release earlier had said that EAM Jaishankar during his visit will hold high-level meetings and also address the Indian community in Kuwait. He will also carry a personal letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Amir of Kuwait.The year 2021-22 marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Kuwait."Traditionally warm and close bilateral relationship between India and Kuwait is characterized by strong people-to-people connect. There are ...

India will continue to shape big debates of our times: EAM Jaishankar

S Jaishankar interacted with Permanent Representative Ambassador T S Tirumurti and other officials and diplomats from India to the United Nations.

EAM Jaishankar to begin five-day visit to United States from Monday

The minister will focus on procurement of coronavirus vaccines from American companies as well as explore the possibility of their joint production

Terrorism reminder why radical epicentres must not be allowed: EAM to UNSC

India said on Wednesday that problems of terrorism and instability are a reminder to the UNSC why epicentres of radicalisation must not be allowed to operate with impunity.

PM Modi will not attend G7 summit in person due to Covid situation: MEA

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not travel to the UK to attend a summit of the G7 grouping in person in view of the prevailing coronavirus situation, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday. The G7 summit is scheduled to take place in Cornwall in the UK next month. "While appreciating the invitation to the Prime Minister by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to attend the G7 Summit as a special invitee, given the prevailing COVID situation, it has been decided that the Prime Minister will not attend the G7 Summit in person," MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said. The G7 comprises the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States.

We get a sense the world is with us in Covid-19 travail: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar welcomed the enormous goodwill from countries around the world as a sense of solidarity in diplomacy

Jaishankar discusses Indo-Pacific strategy at India-France-Australia meet

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held discussions with his French and Australian counterparts Jean-Yves Le Drian and Marise Payne on Indo-Pacific strategic landscape

Jaishankar to hold talks with visiting Kuwaiti counterpart Thursday

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will hold extensive talks with his Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah on Thursday

PM Modi to hold virtual summit with Finnish counterpart Marin on Tuesday

The summit will provide a "blueprint" for the future expansion of the bilateral partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said

India signs $50 mn def agreement with Maldives to boost maritime capability

Jaishnakar, who is here on a two-day visit, held discussions with Maldivian Defence Minister Mariya Didi

EAM Jaishankar to visit Maldives and Mauritius beginning Saturday

Jaishankar will on Saturday embark on a four-day visit to the Maldives and Mauritius