Sushma Swaraj represents India at UN General Assembly, holds bilateral, trilateral talks on sidelines
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday held talks with numerous world leaders ahead of UN General Assembly meet on Tuesday
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External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday held talks with Bhutanese prime minister Tshering Tobgay and her Tunisian counterpart Khemaies Jhinaoui, kicking off a series of bilateral meetings in New York. Twitter@tsheringtobgay
Swaraj also met with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Japanese foreign minister Taro Kono, and exchanged views on maritime security, connectivity and proliferation issues. Twitter@MEAIndia
Swaraj met with foreign minister of Bahrain Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa on Monday, who the external affairs ministry called an 'old friend'. Twitter@MEAIndia
As the Rohingya refugee crisis continues in countries around Myanmar, Swaraj met Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday. Twitter@MEAIndia
The final meeting on Monday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly meet was with the foreign minister of Denmark, Anders Samuelsen. Twitter@MEAIndia
Ivanka Trump, who would be leading American delegation to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in India in November, discussed with Sushma Swaraj about women's entrepreneurship and workforce development in the two countries. Twitter@MEAIndia
Swaraj also met Latvian foreign minister Edgars Rinkēvičs in an official bilateral meeting in New York on Monday. Twitter@MEAIndia