The meeting, co-chaired by Secretary (East) Saurabh Kumar from the Indian side and Vice Minister Karla Gabriela Samayoa Recari from Guatemala's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, provided an important platform for both nations to strengthen their bilateral ties and discuss various areas of collabo
Ministry of External Affairs, Secretary (East), Saurabh Kumar met the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi on Monday and discussed various issues of mutual interest, including the strengthening of cooperation between India and the IAEA.
Saurabh Kumar, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs during his official visit to Mongolia, discussed further strengthening of India-Mongolia Strategic Partnership.
As Indonesia is set to chair the ASEAN-India Summit and the East Asia Summit (EAS) on September 6-7, Saurabh Kumar, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs, said that issues of “mutual concern” will come up for discussion, but it can’t be specified which issues wi
“At the invitation of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, Prime Minister will visit Jakarta for the 20th ASEAN India Summit and the 18th East Asia Summit scheduled for the September 7,” Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary (East) Saurabh Kumar said
The Indian side was led by Puneet R. Kundal, Joint Secretary (East & Southern Africa) and the Malawi side was led by Bernard H. Sande, Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malawi.
"Secy (East) @AmbSaurabhKumar held in-depth consultations in Dhaka with Foreign Secretary Amb Masud Bin Momen of Bangladesh on BIMSTEC related issues," MEA Official Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted on Thursday.
The MEA Secretary (East) briefed about the Suriname leg of the President's visit. He said the President will be in Suriname on a state visit from June 4-6, 2023, at the invitation of Suriname President Chandrikapersad Santokhi.
"Secy (East) @AmbSaurabhKumar met Vice Chairman Trinh Duc Hai of the National Boundary Commission of Vietnam today. Discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral relations including in the realm of defence, security and maritime cooperation," MEA Official Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted
Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (East) Saurabh Kumar also discussed cooperation in wide-ranging areas including trade, tech, renewable, space, mining, and education with Secretary General for Foreign Policy of Chile Alex Wetzig Abdale.