EAM Jaishankar wraps up Pakistan visit, thanks Shehbaz Sharif, SCO hosts for ‘hospitality’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the hosts of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting for their “hospitality and courtesies” as he wrapped up his two-day visit to Pakistan.Taking to X, previously known as Twitter, the minister said: “Departing from Islamabad.Thank PM @CMShehbaz,…

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Rahul Gandhi writes to EAM Jaishankar about Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested in Sri Lanka | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday wrote a letter to the external affairs minister S Jaishankar urging immediate action to ensure the release of the 37 Tamil fishermen and their boats arrested by the Sri Lankan authorities earlier last week on September 21. “I am writing…

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‘I thank India’: Maldives President Muizzu after meeting EAM Jaishankar amid tense ties | India News – Times of India

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu shared his delight on meeting external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday. “It was a pleasure to meet Dr S Jaishankar today and join him in the official handover of water and sewerage projects in 28 islands of the Maldives,” he said in a post on X (formerly Twitter). Muizzu also…

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Jaishankar briefs all-party meeting on Bangladesh crisis; Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Amit Shah attend | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister Jaishankar on Tuesday expressed hope that there was a “unanimous support” cutting across party lines after he convened an all party meeting to brief about the escalating situation in Bangladesh, which descended into turmoil following massive street protests over job quotas forcing Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee the country.Hasina…

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EAM Jaishankar: Terror export can’t be policy of a good neighbour | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Cross-border terrorism cannot be the policy of a good neighbour, S Jaishankar said Tuesday responding to questions about ties with Pakistan. Shortly after taking charge as external affairs minister for the second time, Jaishankar also said relations with neighbours will be the first and overriding priority for the new NDA govt’s foreign policy…

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‘Don’t worry about it’: Jaishankar dismisses UN official’s remark on elections in India | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that he does not need the United Nations to tell that the elections in the country should be “free & fair”.Jaishankar, in town to support BJP’s Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s Lok Sabha campaign, dismissed the UN official‘s remark on elections in India, stating it came in response…

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‘Fact is that Palestinians have been denied their homeland’: EAM Jaishankar on Israel-Palestine conflict | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said that regardless of the complexities of Israel-Palestine conflict, the underlying fact remains that the Palestinians have been denied their rights and homeland. “The fact is whatever the rights and wrongs of the issue, there is underlying issue of the rights of the Palestinians and the fact that…

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