“Flouts Written Agreements”: S Jaishankar On China’s “Questionable Intent”

China not observing written agreements raises question on its intentions, Mr Jaishankar said. Tokyo: Taking a dig at China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said Beijing has not observed longstanding written agreements with India and blamed it for the bloodshed at the borders in 2020, the first in moreRead More →

“Asked West To Mind Their Business”: Russia Minister Praises S Jaishankar

Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has praised Dr S Jaishankar. File New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has received praise from his Russia counterpart for asking the West “to mind their own business” when it questioned India’s procurement of Russian oil after the Ukraine war began.  ???????????????? RussianRead More →

S Jaishankar, Russia’s Lavrov To Discuss Bilateral Issues In Moscow Today

Both S Jaishankar and Russia’s Lavrov will compare notes on current international matters. Moscow: Negotiations between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov are set to take place in Moscow on Wednesday, the Russian Embassy in India said in a statement. “The Ministers will focus onRead More →

S Jaishankar Welcomes Pak Foreign Minister At Regional Meet SCO In Goa

However, there’s no confirmation yet of a bilateral between the two. New Delhi: Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar today welcomed his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari in Goa at a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). Visuals showed the foreign ministers’ customary greeting with folded hands before the two posed forRead More →

India Considers Full Implementation Of 13A In Lanka Critical: S Jaishankar

Mr Jaishankar, who is here on a two-day visit, called on President Wickremesinghe on Friday morning. Colombo: India considers the full implementation of the 13th Amendment in Sri Lanka “critical” for achieving reconciliation with the minority Tamil community, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday, underlining that New DelhiRead More →

India’s G20 Presidency ‘very big deal’: EAM Jaishankar to critics

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar with his Austrian counterpart Alexander Schallenberg in Vienna on January 1, 2023 | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Terming India’s G20 Presidency a “very big deal”, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said the country has taken up the responsibility to host the meetings of theRead More →

On Rahul Gandhi’s Chinese threat, BJP says ‘this isn’t Nehru’s India of 1962

Amid the ongoing border row, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on 16 December claimed that China is “preparing for war” and alleged that the Centre is “hiding and not accepting it”. Gandhi, in an apparent reference to the recent faceoff between the Indian and Chinese soldiers in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang sectorRead More →

As Jaishankar to chair session on counter-terrorism at the UNSC, Pakistan launches claims against India

Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS As External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar prepares to chair a UN Security Council meeting on terrorism on Thursday, Pakistan said it is distributing a new “dossier” on terrorism to UNSC members that alleges Indian agencies were involved inRead More →