During the inaugural session of the India-Japan Forum, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed the growing importance of semiconductor collaboration between India and Japan, highlighting the revitalisation of Japan's semiconductor sector and India's Semiconductor Mission. He emph
He also pointed out that in addition to the oil import, India has also increased its imports of fertilizers, cooking coal and other natural resources from Russia.
"There are global supply chains and when one single country accounts for 32-33 per cent of global manufacturing then it is logical that many supply chains will go to that country and this is a reality which we will have to factor into our calculations," Jaishankar said.
Regarding India's abstentions from some UN resolutions regarding Gaza, Jaishankar said the resolutions which "do not reflect the entire reality" of the situation by downplaying the October 7 terror attack by Hamas, can't be supported by India, which is itself a 'victim of terrorism.'
Jaishankar said that the government tries to keep farmers' and MSMEs' (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) interests while negotiating the terms of FTAs
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and Kuwait's Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al Yahya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday to establish a Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC) at the level of foreign ministers.
During the bilateral meeting, Jaishankar congratulated Kuwait on its successful leadership of the Gulf Cooperation Council, and also highlighted areas of cooperation between the two countries and thanked his counterpart for taking care of the Indian community in Kuwait.
India has taken "a very proactive role, a very geostrategic role, not only in the neighbourhood, the region but also at large" under leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Denmark's outgoing Ambassador to India Freddy Svane has said and noted that the world needs a strong India that
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, during the 29th CII Partnership Summit in New Delhi, met with many international ministers and leaders and engaged in talks about India's growth and potential partnerships on the global stage.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed the Lok Sabha on the disengagement updates in Eastern Ladakh and the improvement of border infrastructure along the India-China border, as part of his statement regarding 'recent developments in India's relations with China'.