Former External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh dies at 95
Former External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh passed away on Saturday night, family sources said.
Former External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh passed away on Saturday night, family sources said.
Jaishankar’s visit came at a time when the international situation looks quite uncertain and volatile, and the world is recovering from a once-in-a-century pandemic while still being subjected to continuous shocks.
Jaishankar emphasized that fair governance hinges on the absence of discrimination in various aspects, including amenities, benefits, access, and rights, underscoring the importance of societal equilibrium.
Without naming Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said that it is difficult to engage with a neighbour which practices cross-border terrorism against India.
Jaishankar also met his counterpart from Saint Lucia, Alva Baptiste in Guyana and said he appreciated his insights at the India-CARICOM ministerial held in Guyana on Friday.
Speaking on the current border situation between India and China, Jaishankar said that a relationship cannot be a one-way street.
The Indian minister called on the BIMSTEC countries to accelerate their efforts to boost intra BIMSTEC trade and economic ties.
He said he had also discussed with the Ukrainian minister the predicament of Indian nationals, including students, stranded in Ukraine.
This can include Infrastructure enhancement, fairway development, navigational aids and river information systems.
The meeting took place a day after the Quad foreign ministers' meeting which was attended by Jaishankar and his counterparts from Australia, Japan and the United States.