External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said India is closely monitoring atrocities against the Hindus and other minorities in Pakistan and also raising the issue at the international level.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted an invitation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit India, his Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday reiterated India's commitment to nurturing its ''deep-rooted'' friendship with Russia while his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov confirmed that President Vladimir Putin is set to visit.
"Sri Lanka has two laws -- the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act of 1996 and the Fisheries Regulation of Foreign Fishing Boats of 1979. Both these acts were amended in 2018 and 2023, providing for much stiffer sentences, bigger fines, and greater detention," he told the House.
He also spoke about the challenges Indian businesses face in a volatile world and highlighted the importance of trust while advancing trade and technology partnerships.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday acknowledged that tariffs and sanctions have become a reality in the present global world order and various countries use them to protect their own economic interests.
In remarks at the Session on 'Thrones and Thorns: Defending the Integrity of Nations' at the Raisina Dialogue, he described the occupation of parts of Kashmir by Pakistan as "the longest standing illegal occupation" of territory by another country after the Second World War.
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The minister, who also addressed the Indian community in Manchester, said he does not think any Prime Minister has invested as much in the relationship with the Diaspora as Mr Narendra Modi has done.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday inaugurated a new Consulate General of India in Manchester, the United Kingdom, and said that "India was making up for many things that perhaps the country could and should have done earlier".
