Jaishankar's meeting with Blinken took place after the US agreed to supply 31 armed MQ-9B Predator drones to India last month. Jaishankar is scheduled to participate in a panel discussion on ‘Growing the Pie: Seizing Shared Opportunities' in Munich on Saturday.
Maldives' pro-China President Mohamed Muizzu won the November elections riding on an 'India Out' campaign and has since asked New Delhi to withdraw its military personnel and two helicopters. India has previously assisted Maldives greatly in disaster management and maritime security.
Jaishankar noted that India's step to provide G20 membership to the African Union should inspire other countries towards reformed multilateralism. He also presented perspectives from India "guided by the belief in Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, the world is a family".
The External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was speaking at 'Bharat's Rise in Geopolitics' event in Nagpur. He also spoke about India's relations with China and Maldives.
This comes after Jaishankar met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday, where the latter invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Russia next year. Putin told Jaishankar that Russia's relations with India and its people are making "steady headway" despite "current turbulences".
Cornering Pakistan over terrorism, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on December 23 said that if somebody is practicing cross-border terrorism, you need to respond and impose a cost out there.
In his interaction with Indian students in Dubai, the External Affairs Minister spoke on transformational changes in India with an impact on Indians abroad. He also highlighted India's numerous achievements, particularly during its G20 presidency, in building a 'Viksit Bharat'.
Jaishankar concluded his five-day visit to the UK on Wednesday, which he described as “timely” after a series of cross-party engagements. He interacted with British PM Rishi Sunak, opposition leader Keir Starmer and his newly-appointed counterpart David Cameron.
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on November 07 met his Malaysian counterpart Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir in New Delhi. Both ministers will co-chair the 6th India-Malaysia Joint Commission Meeting. The Joint Commission Meeting will review the progress of Enhanced Strategic Partnership in the area
Jaishankar said that he focused on taking forward the renewed defence and security partnership between India and Italy. This is the last leg of four-day visit to key European nations Portugal and Italy.
In his two-day visit, Jaishankar has already met his Portuguese counterpart Joao Gomes Cravinho and Augusto Santos Silva, President of the Assembly of the Portuguese Republic. He will depart tomorrow for a bilateral visit to Italy till November 3.
Jaishankar's remarks came after Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly announced the removal of 41 diplomats from India and accused New Delhi of acting "contrary to international law". India rejected the accusation and said that seeking diplomatic parity was in line with the Vienna Convention.
Jaishankar highlighted Mahatma Gandhi's contributions to truth, non-violence, freedom and independence of people and said that he holds great relevance in today's world. The minister also said that Gandhi's statue in Ho Chi Minh City affirms great people-to-people ties between India and Vietnam.
Jaishankar, during his visit to Vietnam, reiterated India's stance of establishing a rules-based and multipolar Indo-Pacific region that is open for all. He also stressed that cooperation on the Indo-Pacific is in the shared interests of both India and Vietnam.
Jaishankar's six-day trip to Vietnam and Singapore seeks to bolster bilateral cooperation with the two strategically positioned Southeast Asian nations. Jaishankar will co-chair the 18th meeting of the India-Vietnam Joint Commission on Monday.
Suluhu's visit marks the first by a Tanzanian President after more than eight years. She met External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and will meet PM Narendra Modi at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishsnkar, who had served in China as India's Ambassador to Beijing, recalled that the relations between both nations have never been easy in the past 75 years. He claimed that the ties strained further after the Galwan Valley clash in 2020.
Jaishankar on Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing: EAM was asked about the reports citing the role of the Five Eyes group regarding the intelligence behind the killing of Khalistani separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and reports of the FBI warning US Sikh leaders about credible threats to them.
EAM S Jaishankar, in an exclusive conversation with India TV's Editor-In-Chief and Chairman, Rajat Sharma in Aap Ki Adalat, responded on Rahul Gandhi's recent visit to Brussels where he made remarks on Chinese vision and its 'Belt and Road' initiative.
India's number one and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat- Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.
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