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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.

Modi govt is using eloquent duo of Sitharaman & Jaishankar to ease business, stock market concerns

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‘Don’t need gyaan from others on how to hold polls’ — S Jaishankar refuses to be ‘compliant’ with West

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At the launch of the Bengali edition of his book ‘Why Bharat matters’, EAM Jaishankar accuses the West of trying to ‘influence’ ongoing Lok Sabha polls, calls it an ‘old habit’.

‘National security not a choice but obligation’ — Jaishankar’s message to Indian businesses

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The external affairs minister says no Indian citizen can say the border situation with China isn't their concern because 'it’s our LAC, it is a challenge'.

‘Open to investigation’: On Nijjar killing, Jaishankar says no evidence yet from Canada

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Amandeep Singh, a resident of Brampton and Abbotsford, is the fourth Indian national held in Canada in connection with the murder of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey last June.

Jaishankar dismisses Biden’s remarks, says, ‘India not xenophobic, but very open & welcoming’

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Jaishankar argued CAA shows India's 'welcoming approach'. Biden had on 2 April remarked that 'India, China, Japan, Russia's xenophobic nature' is to blame for their economic troubles.

Indian woman cadet on vessel seized by Iranian military returns home

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Jaishankar says India supports Philippines’ sovereignty amid tensions in South China Sea

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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s assurance to the Philippines comes a day after Beijing made a serious representation to Manila over the Spratly Islands.

Jaishankar visits Singapore to strengthen strategic partnership

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During the visit, EAM had several bilateral engagements with the leadership and senior Ministers of the Cabinet, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). 

Jaishankar right to call out West’s ‘cherry picking’ on Ukraine. EU’s problems aren’t ours

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In the case of India and Europe, Ukraine war has brought to the fore differing perceptions on critical issues of statehood, security, international law and rational choice.

‘Important that Japan appreciates pace of change in India,’ says External Affairs Minister Jaishankar

ANI -
On a 3-day visit to Japan, S Jaishankar participated in 1st Raisina Roundtable in Tokyo, where he said that India with its recent transformation is a 'more effective & credible partner'.
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