India-US relationship: "The big change that I have seen in my four decades as a diplomat was actually in the transformation of India-US relations," Jaishankar said.
The theme of the 77th UNGA is "A Watershed Moment: Transformative Solutions to Interlocking Challenges." Jaishankar's address at the UNGA session is scheduled in the forenoon of September 24.
S Jaishankar is the first Indian Foreign Minister to visit Paraguay, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Talking about the eastern Ladakh border row, Jaishankar said China, in violation of the 1993 and 1996 agreements not to mass troops on the LAC, chose to do so, and added that its attempt was obviously to unilaterally change the LAC.
The members of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee include Congress Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi, Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, DMK Rajya Sabha MP Tiruchi Siva, BJP MP from Silchar Dr Rajdeep Roy.Members of the Parliament including from Tamil Nadu are expected to ask the government about the impact that will have on the subcontinent.
Spoke to students of @iimb_official on #AtmanirbharBharat and 8 years of the Modi Government, he tweeted, adding that their energy and enthusiasm give confidence that New India will indeed become a reality.
"The charges that the Indo-Pacific derives from Cold War thinking are motivated and false. They are made by the very quarters who seek to freeze the status quo of 1945. And deny the integration that has happened in the last two decades," EAM said.
Speaking at a private conclave in the national capital, Jaishankar said, "When we are looking at India at 75, it's not just India at 75, we are also looking another 25 years ahead."
The Coastal Radar System, which is already operational and comprises 10 radar stations, will contribute to enhancing maritime security for the Maldives and for the entire region.
EAM Jaishankar said that the new grouping between India, Israel, the UAE and US, would be focusing on technology, including green tech, digital and start-ups.
The eastern Ladakh border standoff between Indian, Chinese militaries erupted on May 5, 2020 following a violent clash in the Pangong lake areas and both sides gradually enhanced their deployment by rushing in tens of thousands of soldiers as well as heavy weaponry.
Jaishankar, in his brief comment, said, "The three of you are among the closest relationships we have, if not the closest".
Jaishankar will also be visiting places of historical significance to India, demonstrating its long-term presence in the region and constructive role played in shaping the history of the region.
During his visit, EAM will meet top leadership of Israel coalition govt including Israeli PM, Foreign Minister and NSA Eyal Hulata.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar made remarks during a joint press appearance with his Kyrgyz counterpart Ruslan Kazakbaev after a "constructive" meeting with him here.
Jaishankar on Sunday embarked on 3-nation tour of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Armenia. The EAM will be undertaking the tour from Oct 10 to 13.
Speaking at the INDO-ASEAN business summit, EAM Jaishankar noted that India's ties with ASEAN are rooted in history, geography and culture.
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said China continues to deploy a large number of troops and armaments in the border areas and it was in response to Chinese actions that Indian armed forces had to make appropriate counter deployments.
Addressing a G-20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Afghanistan, EAM S Jaishankar also said that India’s engagement will be driven by its historical friendship with the Afghan people.
In wide-ranging talks with the visiting Saudi leader, Jaishankar called for further relaxing restrictions on travel from India to the Gulf nation while appreciating the country for the support provided to the Indian community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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