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Saturday, May 4, 2024
TopicS. Jaishankar

Topic: S. Jaishankar

India could boost military assistance to Afghanistan, as Taliban peace talks resume in Doha

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar speaks to Afghan counterpart M.H. Atmar, is believed to have assured more military help as US troops begin withdrawing.

India will always be dependable partner & reliable friend of Sri Lanka, says Jaishankar

Addressing a media briefing, Jaishankar added that the pandemic has not been able to dent the bilateral ties and that the two countries are now looking at post-Covid cooperation.

What’s the Colombo Port project Jaishankar’s likely to push for & why it remains stalled

The project was signed by India, Sri Lanka and Japan in May 2019, but it has been stalled since Sri Lanka ordered a review in July 2020. Jaishankar is on a 3-day visit to the country.

India-Sri Lanka ties not dented by pandemic, looking at post-Covid cooperation — Jaishankar

Jaishankar is visiting Colombo over three months after the two countries agreed to further expand ties in anti-terror cooperation, maritime security and trade and investment.

Mike Pompeo thanks Jaishankar for ‘all the stronger’ US-India ties

Outgoing US Secretary of State Pompeo’s tweet came as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office on January 20.

Jaishankar in Colombo on 3-day visit, will meet President, PM, business leaders

MEA has said Jaishankar will hold discussions with his Sri Lankan counterpart and top leadership on the entire gamut of bilateral relations.

Jaishankar set to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow, likely to push for stalled Colombo Port project

The East Container Terminal (ECT) development project at Colombo Port got stalled after Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa ordered a review in July 2020.

Jaishankar arrives in Qatar on first visit, to ‘strengthen bilateral relationship’

During the visit, the External Affairs Minister will hold talks with his counterpart on bilateral issues as well as regional and international issues of mutual interest.

Denying the idea of Indo-Pacific is tantamount to refuting globalisation, says Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar also said that Indo-Pacific isn't a forecast for tomorrow but yesterday's reality and stated as being central to India's exports and imports.

India welcomes UK’s ‘Indo-Pacific tilt’ as Foreign Secretary Raab visits New Delhi

Dominic Raab confirmed UK PM Boris Johnson will accept Narendra Modi’s invite to be chief guest at next month’s Republic Day celebration.

On Camera

Stop targeting Galgotias University students. Focus on politicians instead

Going through their Instagrams and dissecting their ‘statements’ is not the astute political commentary you think it is—it is time for us to back off from targeting 20-year-olds.

High capacity usage, fresh borrowings & new orders — why FY25 could be a big year for pvt investment

Companies are borrowing more from banks and public. Economists say high capacity utilisation & growing new orders could set stage for renewed investment push by India Inc.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.