External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with US Secretary Marco Rubio on Monday, discussing a broad spectrum of geopolitical regions and stressing the urgency of concluding a bilateral trade agreement between India and the United States.
Jaishankar said that he and Lalabalav discussed ongoing health and medical cooperation and called it an "important pillar" of a long-standing partnership between the two nations.
Nepal Foreign Affairs Minister Arzu Rana Deuba, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, and foreign ministers of BIMSTEC member countries signed the Agreement on Maritime Transport Cooperation during the summit in Bangkok on Thursday.
"By having a real commitment towards enhancing the growth of BIMSTEC. By finalizing a BIMSTEC Charter in 2024 and holding four Summits in the last decade, we are sending a strong message to that effect," he said.
She is the second African and first African woman to lead the association of 56 countries which make up a third of the world's population and more than a quarter of the United Nations membership.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar acknowledged the screening of The Diplomat in Israel, highlighting its relevance and shared insider's perspective.
Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's exceptional qualities, noting that PM Modi can talk to every leader in the world, adding that he is a "key geopolitical player nowadays."