Schoof said they also discussed Strategic Partnership concerns of long-term cooperation between the Netherlands and India in areas such as trade, innovative technology, agriculture and security.
BJP leader Prakash Reddy praised the government's move to suspend the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan, calling it a positive step for India's farmers and national security. He criticized Rahul Gandhi for questioning External Affairs Minister Jaishankar's statements on the India-Pak ceasefir
During his visit, General Dwivedi presented a Commendation Disc to PK Mishra, Assistant Commandant, BSF, from the Rajasthan Frontier, in recognition of his outstanding performance.
The BJP called out senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his loyalist Pawan Khera for twisting a firm diplomatic warning to Pakistan into a bizarre narrative, branding the Indian minister as an "informant" or "saudagar" (trader).
Taking to the social media platform X, Jaishankar expressed gratitude for the Netherlands' hospitality, noting his discussion with his counterpart on deepened bilateral ties between the two nations and pressing global issues.
Rahul Gandhi again questioned External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, accusing him of being silent on how many aircraft the Indian Air Force lost during Operation Sindoor and said that the nation "deserves the truth."