Dr S Jaishankar News

India-China Ties: EAM Dr S Jaishankar met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing where the two leaders held bilateral talks on a range of issues.

Dr S Jaishankar said that he shared India's concern over terrorism with all QUAD counterparts - the United States, Australia, Japan. The EAM said that India informed the QUAD members of the nature of the terrorist challenge India has confronted over multiple decades.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, on Friday, backed Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's bold decision to refuse signing the joint document at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' meeting in China. Jaishankar emphasised that the SCO's primary objective is to combat terrorism, and it is unacceptable to dilute this mission.

The past decade saw India assert itself with a confident regional footprint, invoking “Neighbourhood First,” emphasising connectivity, extending vaccine diplomacy, and positioning itself as a net security provider. But recent events underscore a sobering truth: goodwill is fleeting, influence is contested, and proximity alone does not guarantee primacy

The External Affairs Minister is on an official visit to France, EU and Belgium from June 8 to 14 to further deepen India's friendly relations and give renewed momentum to ongoing cooperation in diverse areas.

External Affairs Minister dismissed concerns that the India-Pakistan standoff during Operation Sindoor nearly escalated into a nuclear conflict, labeling such claims as "baseless and alarmist".

The phone call between Jaishankar and Anand marks a renewed effort to strengthen bilateral relations, potentially paving the way for high-level visits and cooperation in areas such as Trade and Investment, Diplomatic Engagement, and Multilateral Cooperation.

US President Donald Trump's remark has created a flutter in India with people questioning whether New Delhi can trust Washington amid its support for Pakistan. 

The CRPF decided to give two bulletproof cars to Dr S Jaishankar after conducting an assessment. 

Jaishankar’s visit comes as India maintains a neutral stance in global geopolitics, avoiding alignment with Europe, Ukraine, Russia, or the US.

Both nations signed a Memorandum of Understanding for implementation of high impact community development projects under phase-III in Maldives through grant assistance from India. 

Jaishankar's brief interaction with the Indonesian President took place ahead of the bilateral meeting when the Indian foreign minister entered the room after Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 

S Jaishankar gave the example of India's relations with Israel to elaborate on how vote bank and faith impacted the country's foreign policy in past.

Jaishankar's statement came at a time when four Indian Army jawans lost their lives in a terror attack in Kashmir on December 20 and the counter-terror operation is still underway in the state.

India Foreign Minister S Jaishankar is on a tour of Britain and till now 100 hours have passed since his visit. During his visit there was a major reshuffle in the British government. Former British Prime Minister David Cameron has become the new Foreign Minister of Britain.

Britain Breaking: Britain's statement has come out on the Glasgow incident, Britain said that the safety of foreign diplomats is important, places of worship are open to all. India had accused the Indian High Commissioner of forcibly stopping him from visiting the Gurudwara. Police Scotland said inquiries into the matter were continuing.

Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar is on a tour of America. Jaishankar has addressed the citizens of Indian origin. During this he said that no one is more trustworthy than PM Modi.