Indian missions worldwide mark International Gita Mahotsav, showcasing its timeless wisdom

Nairobi, Dec 1 (IANS) Several Indian diplomatic missions worldwide celebrated International Gita Mahotsav, reflecting on the timeless relevance and enduring wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita in contemporary times. In Kenya, as part of the celebrations, the Indian High Commission in Nairobi, in association with the Hindu Council of Kenya, organised an event featuring a video […]
Politics now ‘trumps’ economics; govt pushing trade pacts, ‘Make in India’: EAM Jaishankar

Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Saturday said that in the present era, “politics increasingly trumps economics”. He made the remarks after being conferred an Honorary Doctorate by IIM-Calcutta at its Joka campus. “This is an era where politics increasingly trumps economics and that is not a pun,” S. Jaishankar […]
India and Egypt share commitment to progress of Global South: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday highlighted that India and Egypt share commitment to the progress of the Global South. “India and Egypt share a commitment to the progress of the Global South and the strengthening of independence and freedom of choice of nations in world affairs. This […]
EAM Jaishankar and Brazil President’s Special Advisor discuss deepening strategic cooperation

New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday met the visiting Special Advisor to President of Brazil, Celso Luis Nunes Amorim in New Delhi as they discussed opportunities to deepen strategic cooperation between the two nations. Following their meeting, EAM Jaishankar in a post on X wrote, “A pleasure meeting […]
Presenting case of ‘Operation Sindoor’, EAM Jaishankar says fighting terrorism is international service

United Nations, Sep 25 (IANS) Presenting the case for ‘Operation Sindoor’ before G20 Foreign Ministers on Thursday, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said that those taking on terrorism are performing a service to the international community. Describing terrorism as a threat to development and peace, he told a meeting of the Ministers here, “Given […]
Germany focuses on India for strategic, technology and economic ties

Berlin, Sep 13 (IANS) Germany’s “awakening” to India is centered on three concrete strategic priorities, including technological sovereignty, economic diversification, and engagement in the Indo-Pacific engagement, a report cited on Saturday. It said that the recent visit of the German Foreign Minister, Johann Wadephul to India, clearance for the submarine deal, and his joint statements […]
Addressing summit of BRICS leaders, EAM Jaishankar raises issues of trade patterns, market access

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday called trade patterns and market access “prominent issues” in the global economic discourse while stressing that world requires constructive and cooperative approaches to promote trade that is sustainable. “The world as a collective is seeking a stable and predictable environment for trade […]
India-Germany relationship steady, growing in substance: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Calling India-Germany relationship “enormously important”, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the ties between two nations are growing in substance. While speaking to reporters alongside his German counterpart Johann Wadephul following their talks in New Delhi on Wednesday, EAM Jaishankar noted that the relationship between India […]
India, Russia come closer to reviving trade corridors, bolstering economic ties

Moscow/New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Amid the reshaping of the global trade order owing to tariff-led negotiations by the United States (US), the just-concluded visit of External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar to Russia, which explored ways to further enhance economic ties while reviving trade corridors, comes at a critical juncture, a report said on […]
EAM Jaishankar holds constructive India-China discussions ahead of SCO meeting

Beijing, July 14 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Monday met Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee (IDCPC), holding discussions on “constructive” Indo-China relationship in Beijing. Taking to X, EAM Jaishankar wrote, “Good to meet IDCPC Minister Liu Jianchao in Beijing. Discussed the changing global […]