HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 - Caught on Camera

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…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

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…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

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.…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

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…

The Economic Times · Jul 8

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…

The Economic Times · Jul 7

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…

The Economic Times · Jul 5

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,…

The Economic Times · Jul 5

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…

The Economic Times · Jul 4

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,…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

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…

The Economic Times · Jun 27