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Topic: MEA S 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.

‘India, US see each other as very desirable, optimal, comfortable partners’, says Jaishankar

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External affairs minister addressed the Indian diaspora at the ‘Colors of Friendship’ event at India House in Washington DC.

‘Important US has accurate picture’: Jaishankar confirms he discussed India-Canada row with Blinken

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At Washington event, Jaishankar said Indian diplomats 'unsafe, publicly intimidated' in Canada. Readout from US Department of State made no mention of discussions on Canada.

No mention of Nijjar killing in US statement after Blinken-Jaishankar meet

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Canadian President Trudeau had told reporters that Blinken would 'definitely' discuss the matter with India, as Canada has alleged the role of Indian agents in Nijjar's killing.

‘Canada has created very permissive environment for extremism,’ says Jaishankar amid diplomatic row

Dishha Bagchi -
During a discussion in New York, external affairs minister refers to Sikh extremist Nijjar's killing, says India informed Canadian govt that it was not 'its policy' to engage in such acts.

Jaishankar says India-Russia relations ‘very steady’ since 1950s

Yoshita Singh -
During a conversation at the Council on Foreign Relations on Tuesday, Jaishankar said that Russia’s relationship with Europe and the West has been 'severely disrupted'.

Will look into ‘specific’ information on separatist Sikh killing in Canada, says Jaishankar

Simon Lewis -
PM Justin Trudeau said last week that Ottawa had credible intelligence linking Indian agents to the murder, prompting an angry initial reaction from India, which denies the allegation.

India a country with big thinking and a large heart, says Jaishankar ahead of G20

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In an exclusive interview with ThePrint, foreign minister S Jaishankar shares India’s focus and priorities as it hosts the G20 summit.

‘Not unusual, has nothing to do with India’: Jaishankar on Xi, Putin missing G20 Summit

YP Rajesh -
Analysts say the absence of Putin and Xi mean it would be difficult to arrive at a consensus Leaders Declaration at the summit.

Quad architect Shinzo Abe foresaw a world beyond alliances, says Jaishankar at book launch

Raghav Bikhchandani -
The launch of 'Importance of Shinzo Abe' saw tributes from S Jaishankar, Sanjaya Baru and ambassadors Hitoshi Suzuki and Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa.

India ‘indispensable partner’, key to stable & peaceful Indo-Pacific, says Japan foreign minister

Dishha Bagchi -
Speaking at India-Japan Forum in Delhi, Yoshimasa Hayashi discussed various aspects of relationship with India while Jaishankar called Japan ‘natural partner’ & ‘moderniser’ for India.
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