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No nation or grouping can tackle global volatility alone: S Jaishankar at India-ASEAN FMs' meet

Global turbulence stresses supply chains, energy, food, and health security. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted this volatility at the India-ASEAN meeting. He emphasized that no single nation can manage these disruptions alone. Deeper cooperation between India and ASEAN is vital for de-risking and diversifying. Both entities are optimistic about…

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Foreign Minister S Jaishankar conveys to Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov India's concerns over safety of Indian seafarers

India's External Affairs Minister conveyed concerns to Russia regarding seafarer safety. This discussion occurred after four Indian crew members died in a Black Sea attack. The ministers also addressed trade, investment, and energy security issues. India previously summoned Russia's charge d'affaires to express grave concerns. The attack on the merchant…

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Peace at border key to normal India-China ties: Jaishankar to Wang Yi

India's External Affairs Minister met his Chinese counterpart in Manila on Wednesday. Peace and tranquillity in border areas are a prerequisite for normal relations. New Delhi also raised concerns over market access and trade imbalances. Both ministers attended high-level discussions under the ASEAN framework. Recent measures aim to normalize ties…

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Jaishankar reiterates commitment to free Indo-Pacific at Quad meeting

India's External Affairs Minister reaffirmed commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. The Quad foreign ministers met in Manila to review regional developments. They discussed security, economic resilience, and emerging technologies with ASEAN. The ministers expressed unwavering support for ASEAN's unity and central role. This meeting occurred amid growing strategic…

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World is 'extremely turbulent', Foreign Minister Jaishankar calls for deeper India-ASEAN cooperation

The world faces extreme turbulence, requiring deeper cooperation between India and ASEAN. No single nation or grouping can manage these global challenges alone. Supply chains, energy, food, and health security are increasingly vulnerable. India and ASEAN must navigate this volatile era together for regional stability. This partnership focuses on trade,…

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Jaishankar calls for deeper India-ASEAN cooperation amid global uncertainty

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted global security concerns at the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference. He stressed that energy, food, and health security can no longer be taken for granted. Maritime trade's importance was underlined, with 2026 being the ASEAN-India year of maritime cooperation. Both India and ASEAN are optimistic about…

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Jaishankar meets EU leaders, discusses trade, technology and maritime security

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with European Council President Antonio Costa. He valued guidance for advancing trade and technology cooperation between the two sides. Discussions also covered West Asia and maritime commerce safety. Cooperation is deepening across trade, technology, security, and defence. India-EU FTA enables possibilities for cooperation with…

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EAM Jaishankar discusses global developments, including West Asia, Ukraine with UN Chief Guterres

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar launched the nation's campaign for a UN Security Council seat. He discussed global developments, including West Asia, Ukraine, and Sudan with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. India's approach to the UN is rooted in "SHANTI: Securing Holistic Advancement through Norms, Trust and Integrity."

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EAM Jaishankar meets UN Secretary General Guterres in New York

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York. India officially launched its campaign for a non-permanent UNSC seat for 2028-29. Jaishankar presented India's 'SHANTI' vision for global governance and peace. He highlighted India's extensive peacekeeping record and development partnerships worldwide. India seeks support for its…

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India will work for secure world where voice of Global South is heard: Jaishankar

India launched its campaign for a non-permanent UNSC seat for 2028-29. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stressed a secure and equitable world. He highlighted the Global South's equal voice in global affairs. India advocates for UNSC reform to reflect contemporary geopolitical realities. The nation seeks greater participation in evolving global…

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India launches campaign for UNSC non-permanent seat; Jaishankar highlights peacekeeping record, 'SHANTI' vision

India officially launched its campaign for a United Nations Security Council seat. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar outlined the nation's priorities and commitment to multilateralism. He presented India's vision for global governance as SHANTI, emphasizing norms and integrity. India highlighted its extensive peacekeeping contributions and role as a development partner.…

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'Deeply distressed': Jaishankar condoles loss of 15 Indian lives in Vietnam boat tragedy

Fifteen Indian nationals died in a tragic boat accident near Phu Quoc, Vietnam. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed deep grief and offered condolences to the families. Two victims from Keralam were identified, and state government is assisting with repatriation. Andhra Pradesh also reported three deaths and one person in…

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EAM S Jaishankar to launch India's UNSC campaign, meet UNSG Guterres next week

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will launch India's UNSC campaign next week. He will meet UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the world body's headquarters. India seeks a non-permanent seat for the 2028-29 term. Elections will occur next year amid global geopolitical shifts. India advocates for UNSC reforms and greater developing…

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EAM Jaishankar arrives in Oman as part of multi-nation tour, visit to focus on bilateral ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Oman for an official visit. He was warmly received by Sheikh Ahmed Al Maskari of the Foreign Ministry. Jaishankar previously visited Kuwait, meeting with its Foreign Minister and Crown Prince. Discussions focused on bilateral cooperation and regional developments in the Gulf. This visit…

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EAM Jaishankar calls on Kuwait Crown Prince; discusses strengthening bilateral ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday called upon Kuwait's Crown Prince Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah and held discussions on further expanding the ties.

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EAM Jaishankar arrives in Kuwait; looks forward to engagements

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Kuwait after visiting Bahrain and Qatar. He thanked Kuwait's Deputy Foreign Minister for a warm reception and looked forward to engagements. In Bahrain, he reaffirmed India's commitment to deepening the partnership with the Gulf nation. Jaishankar also met with Bahrain's King and discussed…

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EAM S Jaishankar discusses bilateral ties with Bahrain King

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. He also discussed bilateral cooperation with Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani. The minister conveyed greetings from Indian President and Prime Minister. Jaishankar thanked the King for ensuring the Indian diaspora's safety. This visit aims to…

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EAM Jaishankar meets Qatar PM; reviews bilateral cooperation, regional developments

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held productive discussions with Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties across energy, trade, investments, connectivity, and security. The meeting also touched upon regional dynamics, including the West Asia conflict. Jaishankar expressed gratitude for the safety of the Indian community…

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MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to lead India delegation at first UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance

India's Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, is leading a delegation to Geneva for the inaugural UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance. This crucial forum will review the first independent scientific assessment of AI's capabilities, risks, and opportunities. Discussions will cover AI's societal impact, bridging digital divides,…

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EAM Jaishankar extends greetings to US on 250th Independence Day; hails bilateral ties

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar extended warm wishes to the United States on its upcoming 250th Independence anniversary, expressing optimism for the deepening Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. Meanwhile, former US President Donald Trump proclaimed July 4, 2026, as the historic date and highlighted the strong India-US bond, with a…

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India signed mobility pacts with 26 countries, says EAM S Jaishankar

India has inked 28 Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreements with 26 nations, with more in the pipeline, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced. He stressed collective responsibility to curb illegal migration and human trafficking, highlighting that well-managed mobility pathways bolster economies. These partnerships, built on mutual benefit and shared responsibility,…

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52 Indian pilgrims stranded in Kathmandu during Kailash Mansarovar yatra; NCP (SP) urges MEA, embassies to intervene

Fifty-two Indian pilgrims bound for Kailash Mansarovar are stranded in Kathmandu, prompting NCP MP Supriya Sule to urge the External Affairs Ministry and Indian embassies for immediate assistance. The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, which resumed last year after a five-year suspension, is a significant religious journey organized annually by the Ministry…

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Foreign Ministry's first public Toshakhana auction features Rolex watches, gold biscuits and silver daggers

For the first time, the Ministry of External Affairs is auctioning around 300 diplomatic gifts, including luxury watches and gold biscuits, received by officials. This 'treasure house' collection, dating back to Mughal times, offers items with reserve prices from Rs 3,000 to Rs 19 lakh. The auction, under revised rules,…

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'From ships to chips': EAM Jaishankar says India, South Korea have complementarities in many fields

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday called for deeper cooperation between India and South Korea, saying the two countries have complementarities across a wide range of sectors "from ships to chips" that can contribute to a more resilient and cooperative global order.

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EAM Jaishankar calls for closer cooperation with South Korea at Jeju Forum

India and South Korea must deepen cooperation in shipbuilding, health, infrastructure, and defence, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated. He also advocated for enhanced capacity and opportunities for the Global South to foster new growth avenues, criticizing the prioritization of a few nations' interests. Jaishankar emphasized the necessity of global…

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