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  Jaishankar meets Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in New York, discusses Ukraine war

  World | September 26, 2024 23:41 IST

  Lavrov and Jaishankar discussed key matters on the bilateral cooperation agenda, as well as urgent international matters, including preparations for the upcoming BRICS Summit in Kazan, the Ukraine settlement, as well as the situation in the Asia-Pacific Region.

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  Bangladesh to 'soon' hold negotiations with India over sharing of river water: Interim govt advisor

  World | September 25, 2024 16:55 IST

  Bangladesh Water Resources Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan said the country would soon take steps to hold negotiations with India over the sharing of water from transboundary rivers. However, she did not mention accurate dates for the negotiations.

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  'Speculative and misleading': India rejects report on diversion of Indian defence exports to Ukraine

  World | September 19, 2024 20:05 IST

  MEA underscored that India has an impeccable track record of compliance with international obligations on the export of military and dual-use items.

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  Ukraine's Foreign Minister speaks to Jaishankar amid speculations over PM Modi-Zelenskyy meeting

  World | September 19, 2024 17:09 IST

  Notably, the telephone conversation between both leaders came before PM Modi's scheduled trip to the United States, where he will be meeting the QUAD leaders, including US President Joe Biden on September 21.

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  PM Modi to visit US: QUAD Summit, UN 'Summit of the Future', Indian diaspora event on top agenda

  World | September 17, 2024 19:26 IST

  PM Modi's jam-packed schedule in the US includes attending the Quad Summit, a mega diaspora event in Long Island and the Summit of the Future on September 23. He will not be attending the UNGA high-level session, and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will take his place.

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  Operation Sadbhaav: India dispatches aid to storm-hit Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos amid Typhoon Yagi

  News | September 16, 2024 12:39 IST

  Operation Sadbhaav: Typhoon Yagi has battered Southeast Asia over the past week, causing multiple deaths and causing massive destruction. Expressing solidarity with storm-hit nations, India dispatched batches of aid to Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos.

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  China says troops disengaged from four areas in Ladakh after Jaishankar's '75 per cent' comment

  World | September 14, 2024 9:45 IST

  China said troops have disengaged from four areas in eastern Ladakh, including Galwan Valley, following talks between NSA Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Russia. Earlier, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said 75 per cent of the issues had been sorted out.

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  EAM Jaishankar takes jibe at G7 Nations, says “he's surprised how insecure the North is of BRICS"

  News | September 13, 2024 11:28 IST

  Speaking in Geneva Centre for Security Policy, EAM Dr S Jaishankar said, “Because there was another club called G7 and you won’t let anybody else to enter the club.

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  You won't let anyone else enter G7, we formed our own club: Jaishankar's viral response to BRICS

  World | September 13, 2024 0:02 IST

  "Because there was another club, it was called the G7 and you wouldn't let anybody else into that club, so we said we'd go and form our own club. As it started, it gained a life of its own over the period of time. Others saw value in it as well," said Jaishankar.

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  '75 per cent of India-China border dispute resolved': Jaishankar's big claim in Geneva

  World | September 12, 2024 17:13 IST

  The external affairs minister said negotiations between the two sides to find a solution to the problem are underway. "Now those negotiations are going on. We made some progress. I would say roughly you can say about 75 per cent of the disengagement problems are sorted out," he said.

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  Russia, Ukraine have to negotiate, India willing to give advice if they want: Jaishankar in Germany

  World | September 10, 2024 20:37 IST

  Emphasising that the Ukraine conflict cannot be settled through military means, External Affairs Minister stated that Russia and Ukraine need to engage in negotiations. He added that India is ready to offer advice if needed.

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  Jaishankar meets Russian Foreign Minister in Riyadh, a day after Putin says India could mediate war

  World | September 09, 2024 17:11 IST

  The latest conversations with the two foreign ministers took place on the sidelines of the India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) foreign ministers' meeting. Both the ministers are in the Saudi capital to attend ministerial meetings of the Gulf Cooperation Council.

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  Jaishankar meets with Qatari PM, his counterparts from Gulf countries; energy, investment on agenda

  World | September 09, 2024 15:48 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Saudi Arabia on Monday. The two leaders discussed taking forward bilateral ties.

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  Jaishankar reaches Saudi Arabia for India-GCC foreign ministers' meeting

  World | September 08, 2024 12:28 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday arrived in Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, to attend the First India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting.

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  Modi always had 'special sentiment' for Singapore: Jaishankar ahead of PM's visit

  World | September 03, 2024 14:43 IST

  Jaishankar asserted that it was time to move to the next level of India-Singapore ties in the wake of the changing realities of geopolitics. His remarks came ahead of PM Modi's visit to Singapore on Wednesday, ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Strategic Partnership between the two nations.

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  Pakistan reacts to EAM's 'era of uninterrupted dialogue is over' remarks, says 'issue must be...'

  World | September 02, 2024 11:11 IST

  Pakistan said that the Jammu and Kashmir dispute is an internationally acknowledged issue that should be resolved in line with United Nations Security Council resolutions and the "desires" of the Kashmiri people.

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  PM Modi to visit Singapore soon, likely to finalise big deal on semiconductor

  World | August 27, 2024 7:28 IST

  Describing the ministers-only meeting as "productive," Balakrishnan noted that it paves the way for an upcoming official visit to Singapore by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which is expected to happen soon.

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  India's top ministers including Jaishankar, Sithraman, Goyal meet Singapore PM, President | Know why

  World | August 26, 2024 13:34 IST

  The four ministers are in Singapore for the second India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR), scheduled for Monday. They will discuss bilateral cooperation and share perspectives on mutual interests.

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  India-Japan 2+2 ministerial meeting begins, Jaishankar and Rajnath Singh highlight deepening ties

  World | August 20, 2024 21:44 IST

  Japanese foreign and defence ministers Yoko Kamikawa and Minoru Kihara had met with PM Narendra Modi on Monday, where they underscored the deepening relations between the two countries. PM Modi highlighted Japan's important role in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.

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  Jaishankar meets Kuwaiti PM, Crown Prince for first time after fire tragedy that killed 45 Indians

  World | August 18, 2024 16:50 IST

  The visit came nearly two months after 45 Indians had died in a devastating fire at a building in Kuwait. At least 49 foreign workers were killed and 50 others injured in the fire in June at the seven-storey building in Kuwait's Mangaf.