'World does not give things easily, sometimes one has to seize it': EAM Jaishankar on India's permanent UNSC membership
Fp Staff • 1 year agoIndia has been a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for eight terms (16 years). The country is a member of the G4, a group of nations that back each other to seek permanent membership of the UNSC. The countries advocate for reform in the UNSC.
PM Modi's sortie in Tejas statement of Atmanirbhar Bharat, boost to 'Make in India' in defence: EAM Jaishankar
• 1 year agoPM Modi on Saturday flew in a twin-seater trainer LCA aircraft which was delivered to the Indian Air Force by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited last month.PM Modi is on a visit to Bengaluru to visit and review the manufacturing facility, including the facility for Tejas jets
EAM Jaishankar holds 'productive' consultation to strengthen India's commitment to BIMSTEC
Fp Staff • 1 year agoDuring his remarks after the summit, Jaishankar revealed that G20 members welcomed the understanding reached on critical issues, including the release of hostages, the flow of relief material to Gaza, and a temporary pause in the fighting.
EAM Jaishankar shares India's perspective on Canada row with Australia
Fp Staff • 1 year agoJaishankar briefed Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on the issues between India and Canada during the India-Australia Foreign Ministers' Framework Dialogue
Secularism does not mean non-religious but equal respect to all faiths, says EAM Jaishankar
Fp Staff • 1 year agoThe senior BJP leader said the political and social changes seen in India in the last few years have partly been a reaction “at an intellectual and political level” to this sense of unfairness.
'Provide evidence to back claims': EAM Jaishankar on investigation into Canada's allegations over Nijjar’s killing
Fp Staff • 1 year agoThe ties between India and Canada came under severe strain following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegations in September of a "potential" involvement of Indian agents in the killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on June 18 in British Columbia.
EAM Jaishankar embarks on 5-day visit to UK
• 1 year agoIt is expected that preparations for British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's possible visit to India in the next few months will figure in his talks in London
EAM Jaishankar highlights need for direct air connectivity between India and Portugal to enhance ties
• 1 year agoDuring his address, Jaishankar said he highlighted the contribution of Portugal towards closer ties between India and the European Union (EU) and also shared the transformation underway in India
Centre upgrades security cover of EAM Jaishankar from 'Y' category to 'Z'
• 1 year agoEAM Jaishankar will now be protected by the CRPF under the larger 'Z' category security cover which entails about 14-15 armed commandos moving with him round the clock in shifts across the country, the sources said
India's G20 Presidency brought the world together: EAM Jaishankar
Fp Staff • 1 year ago'Our collective living has become more intense. It must also be more harmonious and more collaborative. The big challenges of the day, be there climate change, economic progress or societal well-being, cannot be effectively addressed in isolation,' the foreign minister said