External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar officially joins BJP
Politics | June 24, 2019 16:56 ISTThe 64-year-old former Foreign Secretary was welcomed into the party by BJP Working President J.P. Nadda at the party office in New Delhi.
The 64-year-old former Foreign Secretary was welcomed into the party by BJP Working President J.P. Nadda at the party office in New Delhi.
"A large majority of people in India recognised that India's stature in the world has risen in the last five years," Jaishankar said, while addressing a gathering at a seminar in New Delhi.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met secretaries and all heads of various divisions of the ministry.
In his second day in office, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday began continuing his predecessor Sushma Swaraj's practice of being active on Twitter to address the problems of Indians abroad.
S Jaishankar is the first career diplomat and foreign secretary to handle the key portfolio of External Affairs Minister. Here is a list of those who have held the portfolio.
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