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Topic: 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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Taking to Twitter, Russia's Foreign Ministry stated that Sergei Lavrov will also meet External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during his visit from 1st to 3rd March.

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Besides foreign minister Jaishankar calling Hanuman a great diplomat, the Hindu god is revered across Southeast Asia as the anchor of a 'civilisational nation state'.

‘Could use harsher words,’ Jaishankar on ‘undiplomatic’ words against Pakistan

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During an interview to an Austrian TV show, Jaishankar also criticised Europe for not condemning Pakistan for promoting cross border terrorism.

Jaishankar at UN says Pakistan can’t ‘sermonise’ on terrorism after hosting bin Laden

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Jaishankar's remarks came after Pak Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto raised the Kashmir issue in the UN Security Council open debate on reformed multilateralism on Wednesday.

Modi & Jaishankar should treat us as partner, allow trade & travel, says Kosovo ex-PM Haradinaj

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India is yet to recognise Kosovo's independence. In an exclusive interview, Ramush Haradinaj says he doesn't see New Delhi's historical links with Yugoslavia via NAM as 'obstacle'.

‘Tournaments keep coming. Let’s see what happens’: Jaishankar on India-Pakistan cricket ties

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Terming the ties as a 'complicated issue', External Affairs Minister's comment comes after the BCCI had said that India will not travel to Pakistan for Asia Cup 2023.
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