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Jaishankar welcomes Tajikistan FM, says looking forward to our talks

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday welcomed Tajikistan foreign minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin, who is on a three-day visit to India

India-Vietnam ties significant stabilising factor in Indo-Pacific: EAM

At a time of global uncertainty and post-Covid economic recovery, the India-Vietnam partnership will be a significant stabilising factor in Indo-Pacific, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said

Quad is very much for real, moved very effectively and well: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that Quad consisting of the US, Japan, Australia, and India is "very much for real"

Quad moving 'very effectively' in addressing problems: EAM Jaishankar

The minister spoke about India's technology-driven transition and particularly highlighted the way it handled the challenges that confronted the country following the COVID-19 pandemic

Mastering key domains of tech become expression of power and influence: EAM

echnology has become a metric to measure a nation's standing like never before and democracies, in particular, face some unique challenges stemming from it, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said

India's international branding up due to initiation of new dialogues: EAM

We are today seen as a country which has serious events, where a different set of people come and talk and I think that helped us enormously in terms of our international reputations, said Jaishankar

Afghan situation has wider repercussions for Central Asia, says Jaishankar

Jaishankar on Monday said that that the situation in Afghanistan has wider repercussions for the Central Asian region and added that both India and Russia have a common interest in ASEAN centrality

India looks forward to significant outcomes from India-Russia summit: EAM

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that India is looking forward to very significant outcomes from the 21st annual India-Russia summit.

India-Russia partnership steady and strong, says EAM Jaishankar

The India-Russia partnership has remained steady and strong in a world of rapid geopolitical changes, Jaishankar said during bilateral talks with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov

Jaishankar meets Russian counterpart ahead of 2 plus 2 ministerial dialogue

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov ahead of the inaugural meeting of the 2 + 2 dialogue mechanism at the level of the foreign and defence ministers

US displaying greater caution in power projection since 2008: Jaishankar

Jaishankar said America was adjusting to multipolarity and rebalancing and re-examining the balance between its domestic revival and commitments abroad.

India calls for humanitarian assistance to Afghan without politicization

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar it is necessary for the RIC countries to coordinate their respective approaches on the threats of terrorism, radicalisation and drug trafficking

EAM S Jaishankar to represent India at SCO heads of govt meeting

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will represent India at a meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Thursday.

EAM Jaishankar and his Japanese counterpart hold telephonic talks

They also vowed to cooperate in tackling COVID-19 and countering the challenge of terrorism

Don't think China has any doubt on India's stand: Jaishankar on ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that China should be in no doubt about India's position on the bilateral relationship between the two countries and what is languishing it."I don't think the Chinese have any doubt on where we stand on our relationship and what's not gone right with it. I've been meeting my counterpart Wang Yi a number of times. As you would have experienced, I speak fairly clearly, reasonably understandably (and) there is no lack of clarity so if they want to hear it, I am sure they would have heard it," Jaishankar said.He spoke at a panel "Greater Power Competition: The Emerging World Order" at the Bloomberg New Economic Forum in Singapore on Friday.External Affairs Minister has also said that India and China are going through a bad phase in their relationship because of Beijing's actions and violation of agreements between the two neighbouring nations and for which it still doesn't have a "credible explanation"."We are neighbours and going through a ..

Technology bolsters democracies, make an impact on governance: Jaishankar

Jaishankar was speaking virtually at The Sydney Dialogue panel discussion on "Democracies and Global Technology Governance"

Jaishankar meets Singapore PM, top ministers to bolster bilateral ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday

India-China ties going through a 'particularly bad patch': S Jaishankar

"I don't think the Chinese have any doubt on where we stand on our relationship and what's not gone right with it" Jaishankar said.

EAM Jaishankar pitches for equity, fairness in use of tech and data

There has to be basic regulations and a sense of equity and fairness in the use of new technologies and data, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday. In a virtual panel discussion at the Sydney Dialogue, he said the new digital space and data world cannot be run on the "19th-century principle of capitalism" and that there is a need for effective norms to regulate them. "If we are to do well, then it is important that democratic societies find the right balance because at the end of the day, democracy will advance when it is clear that democracy delivers," Jaishankar said. "We cannot have a tech world, data world essentially run on the 19th-century principle of capitalism," he added. The Sydney Dialogue is a forum focussed on emerging, critical and cyber technologies. "Yes, on one hand, we need freedom, we need openness, we need the flows, but on the other hand, there have to be basic regulations, a sense of equity and a sense of fairness," the external affairs minis

Jaishankar meets Singapore PM and top ministers to enhance bilateral ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and discussed how the two countries can work towards an even stronger partnership in the post-pandemic world