November 1, 2026 9:37 AM

India working with Russia, Ukraine, Europe on three-point plan on shipping, grain and energy: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India is in discussions with Russia, Ukraine and Europe on three aspects of the conflict, protecting civilian shipping and seafarers, restoring grain exports from the Black Sea and a “non-attack on energy”, and is coordinating the effort with the United States. Speaking to a group of Indian reporters in Atlanta on Saturday at the end of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, EAM Jaishankar set out the three elements. “We’ve had discussions...

October 31, 2026 12:29 PM

Jaishankar Holds Bilateral Meetings with EU, Germany, Brazil, Mexico, Canada and Argentina on G20 Sidelines

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts from the European Union, Germany, Brazil, Mexico, Canada and Argentina on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Atlanta, discussing bilateral cooperation and key regional and global developments. During his meeting with European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas, Jaishankar discussed the Ukraine conflict and the situation in the Gulf. He ...

October 30, 2026 10:15 AM

EAM Jaishankar in Atlanta for G20 ministerial as US flags sea lanes, energy and supply chains

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar arrived in Atlanta on Friday to join G20 foreign ministers for a two-day meeting that the US says will focus on energy, supply chains and keeping sea lanes open, issues that weigh heavily on India’s oil, LNG and fertilizer imports. He will also attend a Quad foreign ministers’ meeting on the sidelines. “There is shared resolve to confront urgent crises and keep critical sea lanes open to commerce without threats or tolls. This is important for ener...

October 29, 2026 8:21 PM

Jaishankar Meets Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger in New Delhi

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger in New Delhi on October 28 to review bilateral relations and discuss cooperation across key sectors. The two Ministers reviewed the entire gamut of India-Austria relations, including political exchanges, trade and investment, innovation and technology, education, mobility, defence and security, and people-to-people exchanges, according to a press release by the Ministry of External Affairs. Discussi...

October 26, 2026 10:21 AM

Prince Alois of Liechtenstein arrives in Mumbai on state visit to India

Prince Alois, the hereditary prince of Liechtenstein, arrived in Mumbai on Sunday on a four-day State Visit to India from October 25 to 28, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, science and technology. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the visit is being undertaken at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Prince Alois, the Acting Head of State of the Principality of Liechtenstein, is accompanied by his spouse, Hereditary Princess Sophie,...

October 24, 2026 4:22 PM

India Condemns Deadly Church Attack in Jordan, Reaffirms Commitment to Fight Terrorism

India has strongly condemned the deadly attack on a Greek Orthodox church in Jordan's Karak region that killed seven people and injured 34 others, expressing solidarity with the government and people of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) described the October 23 attack as a “heinous” and “cowardly” act, extended condolences to the bereaved families and wished a speedy recovery to those injured. India also reiterate...

October 24, 2026 11:02 AM

Jaishankar Reaffirms India’s Commitment to UN Charter on 81st United Nations Day

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday reaffirmed India’s commitment to the United Nations (UN) and its Charter, calling for reformed multilateralism that reflects contemporary global realities on the occasion of the 81st United Nations Day. In a post on X, Jaishankar said India would continue to champion international peace and security, global cooperation and the aspirations of the Global South through the international organisation. He emphasised the need to reform multilater...

October 23, 2026 9:07 PM

EAM Jaishankar Holds Talks with Azerbaijan Leadership to Deepen Bilateral Ties

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday held talks with Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev and Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov in Baku to review bilateral ties, expand cooperation in trade, investment and energy, and discuss key regional and global developments. During his meeting with President Aliyev, EAM Jaishankar conveyed the greetings of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said the discussions covered the full range of bilateral relations, including ong...

October 22, 2026 8:04 PM

EAM Jaishankar to visit Azerbaijan on Friday, review bilateral ties

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will be on an official visit to Azerbaijan on October 23, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday. During his visit, EAM Jaishankar will hold talks with the Azerbaijan counterpart to review bilateral ties between the two nations. On October 16, India’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Abhay Kumar, presented his credentials to Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev. During the meeting, Kumar expressed his commitment to working for further stren...

October 22, 2026 1:49 PM

EAM Jaishankar calls on Polish PM Donald Tusk, discusses deepening India-Poland cooperation

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday called on Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in New Delhi and welcomed his views on expanding cooperation between India and Poland across a range of sectors. Tusk is on a three-day official visit to India from October 21 to 23 at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation. “Pleased to call on Prime Minister Donald Tusk of Poland. Appreciated his sharing thoughts on deepening India-Poland cooperation across a wide range of domains,” EAM Ja...