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    India sees education as key vehicle to accelerate more intensive engagement with world: Jaishankar

    India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced that the University of Southampton will establish a campus in India under NEP 2020. He highlighted education as crucial for global engagement. The initiative aims to elevate India's educational standards and attract global talent, fostering knowledge exchange and preparing Indian youths for the global workforce.

    PM Modi and Ukraine's Zelenskyy engage in talks on trade, defence and economic ties: EAM Jaishankar

    During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Ukraine, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted discussions between PM Modi and President Zelenskyy focusing on strengthening bilateral relations in various sectors like trade, defense, pharmaceuticals, and education. Jaishankar emphasised the significance of PM Modi's visit as the first by an Indian PM since diplomatic ties were established in 1992. The leaders also discussed revitalizing trade relations and exchanged humanitarian medical assistance.

    EAM S Jaishankar says India was 'never' neutral in Russia-Ukraine war

    External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar clarified that India has never been neutral on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, stressing support for peace. Prime Minister Modi's trip to Ukraine, the first by an Indian PM since 1991, emphasized India's desire to end the conflict. President Zelenskyy recognized India's positive intentions.

    Nepal to export 1,000 MW electricity to India: EAM Jaishankar

    Nepal will export around 1,000 megawatts of electricity to India, marking a 'new milestone' as declared by Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. The decision followed talks with Nepalese Minister Arzu Rana Deuba. The meeting emphasized energy, trade, and infrastructure collaboration. Deuba believes the visit will reinforce the enduring relationship between the two neighboring countries.

    EAM Jaishankar meets Kuwait's top leadership; discusses bilateral ties, developments in region

    During a visit to Kuwait, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed enhancing bilateral relations with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, focusing on areas like trade, health, and education. He exchanged views on regional geopolitical issues and conveyed greetings from the Indian leadership. The trip follows a tragic fire in Kuwait that claimed 45 Indian lives.

    Solutions did not come from multilateral bodies when global order faced critical challenges: EAM Jaishankar

    On Saturday, India advocated for significant reforms in key multilateral institutions, emphasizing that these bodies have failed to address global challenges effectively. In his speech at the third Voice of the Global South Summit, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar criticized the outdated and polarized nature of multilateral organizations and called for revitalizing them.

    • EAM S Jaishankar to visit Kuwait on August 18

      External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is set to visit Kuwait on August 18, as announced by the Ministry of External Affairs. The visit will include meetings with Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya and other top officials. The agenda will cover various aspects of bilateral relations, including trade, investment, and regional security. This visit follows Jaishankar’s recent trip to the Maldives, where he engaged in discussions to enhance India-Maldives relations and inaugurated community development projects.

      Every confidence we'll be able to work with whoever wins US election: Jaishankar

      Responding to a question during a panel discussion at an event here, Jaishankar also said in terms of the US election, "we generally don't comment on other people's elections, because we also hope others don't comment on ours".

      EAM Jaishankar, his Maldivian counterpart to soon commence handing over projects funded by India to Maldives

      Maldivian Foreign Affairs Minister Moosa Zameer and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar are set to begin the handover ceremony of the reclamation and shore protection project and the inauguration of the 4-lane Detour Link road project. Both projects are facilitated by the Indian government under the LoC of EXIM Bank. Moosa Zameer emphasized that these projects will contribute to the development and prosperity of Addu City.

      Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu signals stronger ties with India during meeting with EAM S Jaishankar

      Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu and India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met in Male, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations. Muizzu expressed appreciation for India's support and highlighted the completion of water and sewerage projects on 28 Maldives islands. Jaishankar, who also met Maldivian Defence Minister Ghassan Maumoon to discuss security cooperation, emphasized the importance of reinforcing ties between the two nations. This visit follows Muizzu's earlier trip to India for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in, signaling a renewed focus on regional cooperation.

      EAM S Jaishankar to launch India-funded projects as Maldives looks to heal relationship

      External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is set to visit the Maldives for three days starting Friday, marking his first trip to Male since President Mohamed Muizzu's election last year. The visit aims to mend strained relations and will feature the inauguration of projects funded by India's High Impact Community Development Projects and EXIM Bank's Line of Credit.

      India in touch with Bangladesh authorities, EAM Jaishankar informs Parliament

      India monitored the evolving crisis in Bangladesh after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation and escape to Delhi amid violent job quota protests. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized the need for law and order restoration and protection of minorities, noting India's consistent communication with Bangladesh authorities, including the military establishment.

      Sheikh Hasina sought approval to come to India for short term, says EAM Jaishankar

      In the wake of political upheaval in Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina requested urgent approval for a short stay in India, confirmed External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. While addressing Parliament, Jaishankar emphasized that India is monitoring the situation and expects Bangladesh to ensure the safety of the Indian High Commission and its citizens living in the nation.

      EAM S Jaishankar to address Parliament on Bangladesh situation

      The External Affairs Minister earlier today chaired an all-party meeting in Parliament and briefed the leaders about the ongoing developments in Bangladesh and the prevailing situation in the neighbouring country. He also spoke about how Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina had moved to India and how India would take care of the Bangladeshi leader, sources from the all-party meeting told ANI.

      India to help Sheikh Hasina, in touch with Bangladesh Army: EAM Jaishankar

      At least 135 people were killed in Bangladesh on Monday during unrest with police firings, mob beatings, and arson across the country, according to Dhaka Tribune. The country announced on Monday that the clashes between demonstrators and members of the Awami League claimed the lives of at least 96 people in police firings.

      India will have more contacts with Ukraine & Russia: EAM Jaishankar

      S Jaishankar emphasized India's need for more active engagement with both Ukraine and Russia to mediate the ongoing conflict. He underscored that the solution lies in diplomacy rather than the battlefield. Jaishankar mentioned the importance of nations in contact with both sides and hinted at a potential visit by Prime Minister Modi to Kyiv soon.

      Quad EAMs 'seriously concerned' about Beijing threats in East, South China Seas

      The Quad foreign ministers from Australia, India, Japan, and the United States expressed serious concerns over intimidating actions in the South China Sea and pledged to enhance maritime security in the region. India is considering hosting the summit this year focused on disaster resilience, digital technologies, connectivity, and capacity-building initiatives across the Indo-Pacific to uphold a rules-based order and strengthen collaboration among Quad nations.

      Act East Policy gets new momentum as EAM Jaishankar, NSA Ajit Doval visit South East Asia simultaneously

      India accelerated its Act East Policy under Modi 3.0 with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and NSA Ajit Doval visiting Laos and Myanmar. Jaishankar attended Asean meetings, while Doval engaged with Myanmar's leadership. Highlights included India's rising engagement with Asean and Bimstec to counter China's influence. Doval also attended a Vietnamese Communist Party leader’s funeral and held discussions.

      "Commitment for global good extends beyond Quad," says EAM S Jaishankar at Quad meeting

      External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, during the Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting in Tokyo, stressed the importance of trusted partnerships for regional stability. Reflecting on the group's ongoing interactions, he highlighted the Quad's commitment to global good beyond the Indo-Pacific. Jaishankar noted the challenges of ensuring economic growth and resilient supply chains while advocating for trusted digital partnerships. He emphasized the need for collective efforts to safeguard against disruptions and uphold a rules-based order, ensuring a free, open, stable, and secure Indo-Pacific.

      EAM S Jaishankar meets Antony Blinken amid differences over Modi’s Moscow visit

      External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Tokyo ahead of the Quad Foreign Ministers meeting, discussing regional and global issues. Amid US criticism of PM Modi's Russia visit, Jaishankar defended India's long-standing ties with Moscow. Jaishankar also unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Tokyo, emphasizing his message of peace. Meanwhile, defense chiefs of Japan, the US, and South Korea signed a memorandum to strengthen trilateral defense ties against North Korea's threats.

      EAM Jaishankar meets US Secretary Blinken ahead of Quad meeting

      External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Tokyo on Sunday before the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting. They discussed regional and global issues and noted steady progress in the bilateral agenda. Jaishankar also unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Freedom Plaza in Edogawa, Tokyo, emphasizing the deepening ties between India and Japan. The ceremony, attended by Edogawa Mayor Takeshi Saito and Indian Ambassador Sibi George, featured schoolchildren singing Gandhi's favorite prayer, "Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram."

      Sea lines of communication passing through South China Sea critical for peace in Indo-Pacific region: Jaishankar

      EAM S Jaishankar on Saturday stressed the need for a substantive and effective code of conduct to secure sea lines of communication in the South China Sea. China claims most of the South China Sea as its own, while The Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan have counterclaims over the maritime area.

      EAM Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with counterparts from ASEAN countries

      Jaishankar and all other leaders are in the Lao People's Democratic Republic's capital to participate in the Foreign Ministers' Meetings under the ASEAN framework in the format of ASEAN-India, East Asia Summit (EAS) and ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF).

      EAM S Jaishankar holds phone talks with Ukrainian counterpart

      External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spoke with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Friday to advance bilateral relations between India and Ukraine. This conversation follows criticism from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Moscow. Zelenskyy condemned Modi's trip as a "huge disappointment" and a "devastating blow" to peace efforts, citing recent Russian missile attacks on Ukraine. India has since expressed its displeasure over Zelenskyy's remarks. Modi's visit to Russia, his first since the Ukraine invasion, highlighted India's stance that peace cannot be achieved through conflict.

      India launches first overseas Jan Aushadi Kendra in Mauritius to enhance health collaboration

      During his visit to Mauritius, Jaishankar launched India's first overseas Jan Aushadi Kendra and an Indian-aided clinic for 16,000 residents, emphasizing post-COVID healthcare. He met opposition leader Arvin Boolell and started 12 Community Development Projects. Topics included digital education, social housing, hospitals, and metros, strengthening the India-Mauritius health partnership and people-centric development.

      Sri Lankan Minister Tharaka Balasuriya arrives in Delhi to attend BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers' retreat

      External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will host his counterparts for the 2nd BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers' Retreat in New Delhi on July 11-12.

      EAM Jaishankar on Astana declaration: SCO’s tough terror stance a win for India

      ​​During the New Delhi SCO summit last year, one of the two joint statements adopted had been on Countering Radicalisation leading to Terrorism, Separatism and Extremism. Kazakhstan, during its chairmanship, carried forward the spirit of that statement, said Jaishankar, who was on a three-day visit to the Central Asian country.

      Kanishka bombing one of worst acts of terrorism: EAM Jaishankar

      External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recalled the 1985 bombing of 'Kanishka' flight as one of the worst acts of terrorism in history, attributed to Sikh militants in retaliation to 'Operation Bluestar'.

      EAM Jaishankar visiting UAE on Sunday

      External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is in the UAE to discuss bilateral issues and the situation in Gaza with his counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The visit follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landmark visit in 2015. Both countries signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) in February 2022. The UAE hosts a 3.5 million strong and vibrant Indian community.

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