The Latest Breaking News from S Jaishankar

Only 12% of Sustainable Development Goals targets are on track: Haoliang Xu, Assistant Secretary General of UNDP

In an exclusive interview for The Hindu, Haoliang Xu, Assistant Secretary General of UNDP said most of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are not on track and that at least 52 countries are facing “debt distress” that is forcing them to prioritise debt servicing over investing in human development goals.

The Hindu · Jun 15, 2023

Musings on the frictions in India-Canada ties

In its responses, India’s comments and diplomatic activities cannot be construed as interference in Canada’s internal affairs

The Hindu · Jun 13, 2023

EAM Jaishankar flags supply chain disruptions, prolonged debt crisis as key challenges facing world

The prospects of a global economic recovery remain dim amid supply chain disruptions, prolonged debt crisis and pressures on energy, food and fertiliser security, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Monday, calling for a united global approach to deal with the challenges.

The Hindu · Jun 12, 2023

Canada is ‘giving space to extremists’, says Jaishankar

Addressing a press conference on nine years of Modi government, EAM Jaishankar said that India has de-legitimised cross-border terrorism while citing the country’s approach towards the situation along the Northern border and its opposition to China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

The Hindu · Jun 8, 2023

BJP's outreach in Delhi | External Affairs Minister Jaishankar to meet Afghan Sikh refugees, students from Ukraine

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will begin on June 8 his two-day outreach programme under the Delhi BJP’s month-long campaign to highlight the achievements of the Modi government in the last nine years.

The Hindu · Jun 8, 2023

Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti issued passport after three years

PDP president and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has been issued a passport with 10-year validity, sources said here on June 4.

The Hindu · Jun 4, 2023

India no longer lumbering around at relatively slow pace: EAM Jaishankar

India is no longer “lumbering around at a relatively slow pace”, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said as he concluded his three-day visit to South Africa for a conclave of the five-nation BRICS grouping.

The Hindu · Jun 4, 2023

'There are things bigger than politics when you step outside the country': EAM Jaishankar

There are sometimes “things bigger than politics” when one steps outside the country, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on June 3, days after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi repeatedly attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government during his ongoing U.S. visit.

The Hindu · Jun 3, 2023

BRICS expansion still work in progress: EAM Jaishankar

Expansion of the BRICS bloc is still a work in progress and members of the five-nation grouping are approaching the idea with a positive intent and an open mind, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said.

The Hindu · Jun 3, 2023

Foreign Minister Jaishankar urges nations to combat terrorism at Brics meet

EAM S Jaishankar asks Brics meet to fight terror

The Times of India · Jun 2, 2023