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TopicEAM Jaishankar

Topic: EAM Jaishankar

Dr. S. Jaishankar is a diplomat-turned-politician who has served as India’s External Affairs Minister since 2019. He is a member of the BJP and a member of parliament representing Gujarat in the Rajya Sabha.

Dr. Jaishankar had earlier served as India’s foreign secretary between 2015-2018, after serving as ambassador to the United States, China, and the Czech Republic and as high commissioner to Singapore. He is well known for his assertive speeches and comments in the international media, such as the one when he addressed the UN, advocating for India’s permanent membership in the UNSC. Jaishankar is said to have played a major role in negotiating the India-US civil nuclear agreement. He has authored over three books, including ‘The India Way’ and ‘Why Bharat Matters’.

In 2019, he was conferred with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour in the country.

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On sidelines of ASEAN meet, Jaishankar holds talks with China’s Wang Yi, Russia’s Lavrov, QUAD

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In meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister, EAM stressed on need to address market access & trade issues and concerns about predictability of supply chains.

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The EAM criticised the on-and-off US sanctions on Russian oil, saying, “Let’s not pretend there’s some great principle involved here.'

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At FMs’ meet, Jaishankar says Quad committed to countering common threat of terrorism—‘zero tolerance’

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Leading joint briefing with counterparts from US, Japan & Australia, EAM presents the partnership as coalition of 'maritime democracies' confronting an increasingly uncertain global order.

Maritime security & domain awareness, port infra, energy—new initiatives launched at Quad FMs’ meet

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A surprise Trump call, A R Rahman show, Jaishankar & Rubio in tow—Sergio Gor takes centre stage

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Dhaka’s top diplomat in Delhi, India-Bangladesh look to further meets while keeping irritants aside

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Khalilur Rahman, Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister met ministers Jaishankar, Piyush Goyal and Hardeep Singh Puri Wednesday. On Tuesday, Rahman had a one-hour long meeting with NSA Ajit Doval.

Jaishankar set to visit UAE amid tenuous US-Iran ceasefire, energy security to be front and centre

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Indian petroleum companies have signed long term deals with the UAE for energy supplies, all of which have been impacted by the ongoing war, as the UAE faced the brunt of Iran's retaliation. 
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