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Citing the April terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 innocent tourists were killed, Jaishankar emphasised that India acted to protect its citizens and ensured that the perpetrators of the terrorist attack were brought to justice.
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The H-1B visa has long been an important route for Indian tech workers in the US. Since Indians receive about 71–72% of these visas, the new USD 100,000 fee hike has raised worries about its effect on them.
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Jaishankar's remarks came shortly after Prime Minister Modi reaffirmed the strength of India-US ties, saying he “deeply appreciates and fully reciprocates” US President Donald Trump’s positive remarks on the bilateral relationship, which he described as a “forward-looking Comprehensive and Global Strategic Partnership.”
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not deliver India’s address at the high-level General Debate of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) later this month, according to an updated list of speakers released by the UN.
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The 56th GST Council meeting decided to simplify the GST structure by reducing the rates to two slabs: 5 per cent and 18 per cent, through merging the existing 12 per cent and 28 per cent tax slabs.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held a telephonic conversation with Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen and discussed the ongoing war in Ukraine and its global impact.
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Jaishankar also criticised Trump's approach to foreign policy and said that his way of dealing with the world, including his own country, is quite different from the traditional approach.
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The Russian President's Office said the discussions were attended by Russian  Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov (who also heads the Russian side of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Cooperation) and Indian Ambassador to Russia Vinay Kumar.
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 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that an Islamist group in Dhaka, Saltanat-e-Bangla, has released a map of a so-called ‘Greater Bangladesh’ that includes parts of India. 
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The discussions on Operation Sindoor started in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, while the Lok Sabha took up the discussion on Monday.
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Jaishankar first met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, who highlighted PM Modi and President Xi Jinping’s 2023 Kazan meeting as a fresh start in bilateral ties. 
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Notably, this will be Jaishankar's first visit to China since bilateral relations were severely strained by the violent clash between Indian and Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in June 2020.
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EAM S Jaishankar said that India has expressed its concerns to US Senator Lindsey Graham regarding a proposed bill that could impose a 500 per cent tariff. 
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Pentagon Spokesperson, Colonel Chris Devine, pointed out that both leaders reviewed the considerable progress both countries have made toward achieving the defence goals set out in the February 2025 joint statement by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and agreed to sign the next ten-year US-India Defence Framework when they meet this year.
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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.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that he is in touch with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel, and Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand in connection with the Ahmedabad plane crash.
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EAM Jaishankar appreciated acting Afghan Foreign Minister Muttaqi’s condemnation of the Pahalgam terrorist attack.
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 Jaishankar’s visit will include not only his attendance at the ceremony but also meetings with representatives of the incoming US administration.
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The Foreign Minister discussed Indo-Pacific, Ukraine and global issues with his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot.  
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Jaishankar said that the Chancery of Indian Embassy in Rome will help serve better the Indian community in Italy.  






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