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S. Jaishankar

Indian diplomat and politician (born 1955)

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S. Jaishankar: Indian diplomat and politician (born 1955)
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, better known as S. Jaishankar, is an Indian diplomat, politician and author, who is serving as the 30th Minister of External Affairs of the Government of India since 31 May 2019. He is the longest serving Minister of External Affairs since Jawaharlal Nehru, who held the position during his entire 17 years as Prime Minister. Jaishankar is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a Member of Parliament (MP) in the Rajya Sabha. He previously served as the Foreign Secretary of India from 2015 to 2018.

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Donald Trump’s Inauguration: EAM Jaishankar to Join Meloni, Javier Milei in Grand Celebrations [Video]

Donald Trump’s Inauguration: EAM Jaishankar to Join Meloni, Javier Milei in Grand Celebrations

On January 20, 2025, India's External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar will attend the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Donald Trump as the United States prepares for its 60th..

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New Delhi Reacts: Modi's Strategy in Navigating U.S. Relations as Trump Returns in 2025 [Video]

New Delhi Reacts: Modi's Strategy in Navigating U.S. Relations as Trump Returns in 2025

As Donald Trump gears up for a potential comeback in 2025, India faces a complex strategic dilemma in its relationship with the U.S. New Delhi has cautiously praised Trump's previous policies, but with..

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'Time to Answer': Jaishankar Breaks Silence On Hindus Killed in Bangladesh | Key Details [Video]

'Time to Answer': Jaishankar Breaks Silence On Hindus Killed in Bangladesh | Key Details

In a strong response to the escalating violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, India's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, has called on the interim government of Bangladesh to take full..

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Ahead of Quad meet, EAM meets Australia, Japanese counterparts in Washington

External affairs minister S Jaishankar meets with his Australian and Japanese counterparts, Penny Wong and Takeshi Iwaya, in Washington to discuss bilateral cooperation and Quad developments. They..
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Donald Trump inauguration: Jaishankar carries PM Modi’s letter for Trump ahead of swearing-in ceremony

External affairs minister S Jaishankar is carrying a personal letter from PM Modi for US President-elect Donald Trump. Jaishankar will attend Trump's inauguration as the 47th US President, marking..
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'Cancer of terrorism consuming its body politic': Jaishankar takes jibe at Pakistan

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlights India's efforts to rebuild regional relationships post-partition, taking a strong stance against Pakistan's support for cross-border terrorism. He..
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MEA: S Jaishankar, Army chief on same page on China disengagement

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has clarified there is no contradiction between the Army chief Upendra Dwivedi and external affairs minister S Jaishankar regarding disengagement with China in..
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'Spanish consulate to soon open in Bengaluru': EAM Jaishankar

External affairs minister S Jaishankar announced the upcoming opening of a Spanish consulate in Bengaluru and the celebration of a 'dual year' in 2026 to highlight culture, tourism, and AI. He..
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'Close contacts between President Trump and PM Modi': Jaishankar says India-US relations will continue to grow

External affairs minister S Jaishankar highlights strong growth in India-US relations under leaders Modi and Trump, expressing confidence in future ties. During his visit to Spain, he emphasizes..
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India, Maldives commit to strengthen bilateral ties

India and the Maldives have reaffirmed their commitment to bilateral cooperation during a meeting between foreign minister S Jaishankar and his Maldivian counterpart Abdulla Khaleel. Both sides signed..
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Maldives mantri in India amid thaw in ties, to meet EAM today

Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel visits India to meet with Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, focusing on bilateral cooperation in development support, trade, health, defence, and security...
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EAM Jaishankar meets Qatar PM as year's first diplomatic engagement

External affairs minister S Jaishankar met Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Doha, marking his first diplomatic engagement of the year. They reviewed bilateral cooperation and..
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EAM S Jaishankar meets Trump's NSA pick Michael Waltz

External affairs minister S Jaishankar met Congressman Michael Waltz during his US visit, discussing bilateral partnerships. Waltz is set to become National Security Advisor on January 20, under..
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Jaishankar meets NSA Sullivan at White House, discusses regional, global developments


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Jaishankar to begin 6-day visit to US from December 24

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit the United States from December 24-29, marking the first high-level diplomatic interaction since Donald Trump's presidential win. During his..
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Bharat can never permit others to have a veto on its choices: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized India's independent foreign policy, rejecting external influence on its decisions. He stressed the importance of embracing Indian heritage and..
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India, France sign pact for world's largest museum in Delhi

India and France partnered to transform New Delhi's North and South Blocks into the Yuga Yugeen Bharat National Museum. External affairs minister S Jaishankar highlighted this as a key cultural..
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'Narasimha Rao started it': EAM Jaishankar says changes in foreign policy should not be seen as political attack

External affairs minister S. Jaishankar highlighted India's evolving foreign policy, emphasizing it as a necessary adaptation, not a political attack. He cited four key drivers: changes in India's..
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'Nehru model of development permeated our politics, bureaucracy': EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar critiqued the 'Nehruvian development model,' asserting its failure and enduring influence despite a national consensus acknowledging its shortcomings. He..
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Forces to go to all patrol points in Depsang: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed Parliament on various foreign policy matters. He confirmed Indian troops will patrol all historical points in Ladakh, including Depsang, despite..
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'Have a better deal?': S Jaishankar on buying Russian oil amid Ukraine conflict

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar defended India's purchase of Russian oil, stating it wasn't necessarily cheap and questioning the availability of better deals. He emphasized India's focus on..
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Jaishankar responds to Trump's threat to BRICS nations: 'India has no interest in...'

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'Needle is moving towards negotiation than continuation of war': Jaishankar on India's role in Russia-Ukraine conflict

External affairs minister S Jaishankar highlighted India's diplomatic efforts in mediating the Russia-Ukraine conflict and addressing global tensions. He emphasized India's role in voicing concerns of..
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EAM Jaishankar hopes new Trump government will back Quad, credits his earlier administration for its upgrade

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar expressed confidence that the incoming Trump administration will continue to support the Quad, crediting Trump for its resurgence. Jaishankar highlighted the..
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Trump unlikely to reduce Quad support, says Jaishankar, credits his earlier administration for its revival

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar expressed confidence in continued US support for the Quad under the second Trump administration. He highlighted Trump's role in revitalizing the alliance and its..
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India & China to talk border de-escalation in coming days: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar informed Parliament that peace along the border is essential for improved relations with China. He reiterated China's illegal occupation of 38,000 sq km of Aksai..
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'Our demeanour is causing a serious dilution of the institution': RS Chairman tells opposition members

Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar on Wednesday expressed his dismay over the conduct of opposition members as they insisted, despite his ruling, on clarifications over External..
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'Border areas will require further attention’: Jaishankar on India-China agreement

External affairs minister Jaishankar addressed Parliament on the India-China border situation, outlining steps towards restoring peace. Following the 2020 clashes, disengagement has been achieved, and..
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Ladakh disengagement has set stage for ties to improve: Jaishankar


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'India-China ties have seen some improvements': Jaishankar briefs Lok Sabha

External affairs minister S Jaishankar briefed Lok Sabha, noting India's ties with China have been abnormal since 2020 due to border disturbances. He highlighted recent diplomatic engagements and the..
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‘Responsibility to protect minorities rests with Dhaka’: Jaishankar responds to minority attacks in Bangladesh

External affairs minister S Jaishankar expressed serious concern over attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. During the August 2024 incidents, Hindu homes, businesses, and temples were targeted...
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S Jaishankar uses cricket analogy to explain India's foreign policy, watch viral video

EAM Jaishankar said that when they think of foreign policy, they often compare it with chess, but it is not like chess at all
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Watch: Jaishankar uses Cricket parallel to decode India’s foreign policy

External affairs minister S Jaishankar compared India's foreign policy evolution with a cricket analogy, highlighting its shift from defensive to proactive against Pakistan. He spoke at the release of..
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'India, US stronger when working together,' says US secretary of state Antony Blinken

Top diplomats Blinken and Jaishankar met in Italy. They discussed global security and the growing US-India partnership. Both nations want to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific. They also talked about..
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Ukraine minister briefs Jaishankar on Russia war, EAM bats for dialogue


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'World experiencing severe stress': Jaishankar condemns 'terrorism, hostage-taking' in Israel-Hamas war

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar condemned Hamas's terrorism and hostage-taking during the Israel-Hamas conflict. He reiterated India's support for a two-state solution and called for restraint..
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Next world war will be fought on chips: S Jaishankar

External affairs minister S Jaishankar stressed the strategic importance of the semiconductor industry, comparing it to the next global battleground. He highlighted India's renewed focus on..
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No evidence linking PM Modi, Jaishankar, NSA Doval to criminal activity: Canada

Canada clarified that it possesses no evidence connecting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, or NSA Ajit Doval to criminal activities within the country. This follows..
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China's foreign minister meets Jaishankar in Brazil, calls for resumption of direct flights

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro to discuss recent progress in easing border tensions. Both sides..
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India backs early Gaza truce: EAM Jaishankar to Saudi counterpart

During a meeting with Saudi Arabian counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed support for a swift ceasefire in Gaza. While condemning terrorism and..
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'Saudi crucial for stability in Middle East': Jaishankar holds talks with counterpart

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud convened in New Delhi to discuss bilateral relations and regional stability.
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'You have to come fully prepared': Jaishankar shares how PM Modi is as a boss

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, speaking in Mumbai, provided insights into Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, describing him as a demanding yet interactive leader who encourages..
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'Lot of countries nervous, we are not': Jaishankar on potential impact of Trump's return on India-US ties

External affairs minister S Jaishankar expressed confidence in navigating potential global shifts as Donald Trump prepares for a return to the White House. Jaishankar highlighted India's growing..
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Many nations nervous about US after prez polls, not India: S Jaishankar

India remains confident in its relationship with the United States despite the recent presidential election. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized Prime Minister Modi's ability to foster..
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Ottawa denies banning Aus media outlet over coverage of Jaishankar’s meeting


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India slams 'hypocrisy' of Canada on free speech

India accused Canada of hypocrisy regarding freedom of speech after Canada blocked an Australian publication, Australia Today, for highlighting Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar's criticisms of..
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After S Jaishankar's conference, India slams Canada for action against Australian news channel

India accuses Canada of hypocrisy on free speech after Canada blocks an Australian outlet that aired S. Jaishankar's interview amid rising tensions and accusations over diplomatic issues.
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Canada banned Australia Today outlets hours after Jaishankar's presser with counterpart Penny Wong: MEA

India's External Affairs Ministry criticized Canada for blocking the social media channels of "Australia Today" following its broadcast of a press conference featuring Indian Foreign Minister S..
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US more cautious on global commitments since Obama: Jaishankar as US Presidential results pour in

During an event in Canberra, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that the United States is anticipated to embrace a more inward-looking approach, regardless of who wins the upcoming..
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'Our relationship with America will only grow': Jaishankar on India-US ties amid presidential election 2024

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar affirmed that the India-US relationship remains strong and will continue to grow regardless of the US election outcome. Speaking alongside Australian..
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'Disengagement chapter done, de-escalation awaited': Jaishankar on LAC row with China

India and China have completed troop disengagement along contested border areas, marking the end of their latest standoff. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced the development, stating that..
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'Deeply concerning': Jaishankar’s sharp response to attack on Hindu temple in Canada

External affairs minister S Jaishankar has expressed strong concerns over the recent attack on a Hindu temple in Canada, calling the incident 'deeply concerning.' This statement comes after Canadian..
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