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The Hindu · Jul 15, 2023

Jaishankar raises ‘outstanding issues’ along LAC with China’s top diplomat Wang Yi

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar met Chinese diplomat Wang Yi in Jakarta on July 14 to discuss border issues. They also discussed East Asia Summit/ARF, BRICS and Indo-Pacific. Jaishankar said it was the most complex challenge of his diplomatic career. Wang is attending ASEAN plus meetings in place of unwell Foreign…

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

MoS for External Affair to visit Syria following its return to Arab League

In a significant outreach, Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan will visit Syria from July 12 to 13, the Ministry of External Affairs said in an announcement. During the visit, MoS Muraleedharan is likely to meet the Syrian leadership in the capital Damascus for wide-ranging discussions.

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023

India is not 'extractive economy' and is not pursuing 'narrow economic activities' in Africa: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, on his visit to Tanzania, said that unlike some other countries, India is not “an extractive economy” and it was not pursuing “narrow economic activities” in the resource-rich African continent

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2023

Canada always takes 'serious action' against terrorism: PM Trudeau on pro-Khalistan elements

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on July 6 said that Canada has always taken “serious action” against terrorism and it will continue to do so as he asserted that it is “wrong” to believe his government is soft on Khalistan supporters and terrorists in the country.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Freedom of expression being misused in Canada by anti-India elements: New Delhi

Growing presence of pro-Khalistan elements in Canada, U.K., U.S. and Australia have been a nagging problem for India’s relation with these countries.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Jaishankar attends reception onboard INS Trishul along with Zanzibar President

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar attend a deck reception onboard INS Trishul along with President of Zanzibar Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi and said that the presence of the ship here is a statement of India’s commitment to ensure peace and prosperity in the region.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Pro-Khalistan posters target diplomats over chief Nijjar’s killing

The Ministry of External Affairs on July 4 summoned the High Commissioner of Canada Cameron MacKay and lodged a protest after campaigners for Khalistan put out posters targeting Indian diplomats in Canada. The top Canadian diplomat stationed in India was summoned after posters circulated online named two leading Indian diplomats stationed…

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2023

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar extends wishes on America's Independence Day

India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on July 4 wished people and the Government of the United States of America on their Independence Day and noted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the U.S. has opened new domains for taking forward Comprehensive Global and Strategic Partnership between the…

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2023

No country can progress without embracing technology, R&D: Jaishankar

Interacting with the students of NIT Delhi as part of the BJP’s mega public outreach to mark nine years of the Narendra Modi Govt, Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said, “No country can progress without embracing technology and research and development.”

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023