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S. Jaishankar

Indian diplomat and politician (born 1955)

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S. Jaishankar: Indian diplomat and politician (born 1955)
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, better known as S. Jaishankar, is an Indian politician and retired diplomat of the Indian foreign service (IFS) who has held the office of the minister of external affairs of the Government of India since 31 May 2019. He is the longest serving minister of external affairs since Jawaharlal Nehru, who held the position throughout his 17 years as prime minister. Jaishankar is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a member of parliament who sits in the Rajya Sabha. He previously served as the foreign secretary of India from 2015 to 2018.

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Jaishankar Meets Xi in China for FIRST Time Since Deadly Galwan Clash |India FLAGS Rare Earth Block [Video]

Jaishankar Meets Xi in China for FIRST Time Since Deadly Galwan Clash |India FLAGS Rare Earth Block

In a significant diplomatic development, India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on July 15th, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation..

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India-China Ties At Tipping Point: Jaishankar Begins High-Stakes Beijing Mission | SCO Talks Begin [Video]

India-China Ties At Tipping Point: Jaishankar Begins High-Stakes Beijing Mission | SCO Talks Begin

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrives in Beijing for critical talks with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi—the first visit since the 2020 Ladakh military clash that brought ties to their lowest..

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India Battles to Seal US Trade Deal Before Trump's July 9 Tariff Deadline:Jaishankar's Fierce Speech [Video]

India Battles to Seal US Trade Deal Before Trump's July 9 Tariff Deadline:Jaishankar's Fierce Speech

India is racing against time to seal a crucial trade agreement with the United States before the 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs ends on July 9. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, currently on..

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Gaza Suffers Soaring Prices Amid War — Indians Demand FM S. Jaishankar Step Up and Send Parle-G NOW! [Video]

Gaza Suffers Soaring Prices Amid War — Indians Demand FM S. Jaishankar Step Up and Send Parle-G NOW!

The ongoing war in Gaza has caused everyday essentials, including India’s iconic Parle-G biscuits, to skyrocket in price — leaving millions struggling to afford basic food. Social media users have..

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Jaishankar’s WARNING From Berlin: India Will Never Bow To Nuclear Blackmail After OP Sindoor [Video]

Jaishankar’s WARNING From Berlin: India Will Never Bow To Nuclear Blackmail After OP Sindoor

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, during a joint press conference in Berlin with his German counterpart, declared India’s unwavering stance against terrorism. He emphasized that India has..

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'Zero tolerance for terrorism': Jaishankar hails US move on TRF; Lashkar proxy claimed Pahalgam attack

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar lauded the U.S. for designating The Resistance Front (TRF) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization and Specially Designated Global Terrorist. TRF, a Lashkar-e-Taiba..
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Now, Beijing supports revival of Russia-India-China troika

China has expressed its support for Russia's proposal to revive the Russia-India-China (RIC) troika, a consultative forum for discussing global and regional issues. Moscow is actively negotiating with..
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EAM Jaishankar holds separate talks with Russian, Iranian counterparts

External affairs minister S Jaishankar engaged in discussions with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tianjin. The talks centered on strengthening..
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EAM Jaishankar briefs Xi Jinping on improvements in bilateral relations

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, during his China visit for the SCO foreign ministers' meeting, met President Xi Jinping and discussed the development of India-China bilateral ties. He conveyed..
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Will bring Pahalgam attackers to justice: External affairs minister S Jaishankar at SCO

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar addressed the SCO meeting, condemning the Pahalgam attack as an attempt to destabilize J&K's economy and incite religious division. He urged the SCO to adopt a firm..
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'Take uncompromising position': Jaishankar delivers tough message on terrorism in China; reminds SCO of '3 evils'

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting. He stated the SCO must be uncompromising on terrorism. Jaishankar highlighted the Pahalgam attack and..
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SCO meet: Rahul's dig at Jaishankar 'apprising' China's Xi; calls it 'full-blown circus'

Rahul Gandhi criticized External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for briefing Chinese President Xi Jinping on India-China relations, calling it a "full-blown circus." Jaishankar met with Xi and other..
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LoP Rahul Gandhi lashes out at S Jaishankar over meeting with Xi Jinping, says 'EAM running full blown circus'

"I guess the Chinese foreign minister will come and apprise Modi about recent developments in China-India ties. The EAM is now running a full-blown circus aimed at destroying India's foreign policy,"..
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Will India-China relations improve further after S Jaishankar meets Chinese President Xi Jinping?

Though it is clear that there is a thaw in Sino-India relations despite Beijing's iron-clad support to Pakistan in the recent military clashes, how much have the ties improved? It is not clear after..
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SCO Meet: S Jaishankar meets Chinese President Xi Jinping, first since 2020 Galwan clash

Following the meeting, Jaishankar stated that he apprised Xi Jinping of the recent development of bilateral ties. He also conveyed the greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi..
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SCO meet: Jaishankar meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing; calls for ‘far-seeing approach’ in India-China ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to China marked a significant step in improving relations after years of border tensions. He met with President Xi Jinping and Wang Yi, discussing..
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EAM seeks de-escalation, fair trade with China, hails progress in relationship

During his China visit, S Jaishankar urged Beijing to address border issues through de-escalation and avoid restrictive trade measures. He acknowledged progress in normalizing relations due to resolved..
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Jaishankar meets Chinese counterpart: EAM says India-China relations improved in past 9 months; raises border, de-escalation issues


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S Jaishankar's first China visit in 5 years: EAM meets Chinese Vice President, stresses 'mutually beneficial' outcomes through normalised ties

Marking the 75th anniversary of India-China diplomatic ties, Jaishankar highlighted a key development: the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, which had been suspended for five years due to the..
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First visit since Galwan clash: EAM Jaishankar meets China's Vice President Han Zheng; signals thaw in ties

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing, expressing optimism about improved bilateral ties following a meeting between PM Modi and President Xi Jinping...
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SCO foreign ministers meet: EAM Jaishankar to visit China and Singapore; his first trip to mainland since Ladakh military standoff

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to visit China for the SCO foreign ministers' meeting in Tianjin next week. The meeting will focus on SCO cooperation and significant international..
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In talks with senator seeking to tariff Russia oil buyers: Govt

India has expressed its apprehension to US Senator Lindsey Graham regarding his proposed sanctions bill, which could impose significant tariffs on nations, including India, purchasing Russian oil,..
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'If terror attacks then India will act': Jaishankar says Operation Sindoor sent message with great clarity; Quad condemns Pahalgam attack

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar announced Operation Sindoor as India's response to the Pahalgam attack, targeting terrorists, supporters, and financiers. The Quad nations and the UN Security..
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'Ceasefire talks between India, Pakistan': Jaishankar refutes Trump's claim, calls out West for not backing New Delhi on terror; meets Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted that the India-Pakistan ceasefire was negotiated between their respective DGMOs. He criticized the West for their lack of support towards India..
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Quad Summit: Jaishankar says South China Sea an 'issue of great concern'; Joint statement opposes forceful actions

During the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Washington, S Jaishankar highlighted the South China Sea as a significant concern for the member nations. The Quad expressed a unified stance on..
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In meet with Jaishankar, US def secy seeks completion of pending defence sales

During a meeting between S Jaishankar and Pete Hegseth, the US expressed optimism about finalizing pending defence sales to India and enhancing defence industrial cooperation. Both leaders acknowledged..
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India-US relations: Jaishankar meets Hegseth in Pentagon; calls defence ties 'consequential pillar'

S Jaishankar met with Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon. They emphasized the strategic importance of India-US defence ties. Hegseth expressed enthusiasm for the growing defence partnership. Both countries..
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Govt remains hopeful: EAM on US trade deal

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed optimism about finalizing a trade deal with the US, despite India's firm stance on agricultural tariff reductions. Negotiations are ongoing, and he..
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Quad meeting: Pahalgam terror attack was economic warfare, says Jaishankar; rules out yielding to nuclear blackmail

S. Jaishankar characterized the Pahalgam terror attack as economic warfare aimed at crippling Kashmir's tourism and inciting communal violence. India, undeterred by nuclear threats, retaliated against..
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'I was in the room': Jaishankar reveals what PM Modi told JD Vance when India pounded Pakistan; rebuts Trump

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar disclosed that during Operation Sindoor, US Vice President JD Vance warned PM Modi of a potential massive Pakistani assault. Modi remained resolute, signaling a..
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'Not going to fall for ...': Jaishankar says India won't be deterred by nuclear blackmail; rebuts Trump

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar affirmed India's firm stance against nuclear coercion. He highlighted that terrorists and their state sponsors will face consequences. Jaishankar cited the Pahalgam..
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Jaishankar at UN: ‘No impunity to terrorists’; slams proxies and nuclear blackmail

S. Jaishankar urged the international community to unite against terrorism, emphasizing zero tolerance and accountability. He inaugurated "The Human Cost of Terrorism" exhibition at the UN, showcasing..
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Quad meeting 2025: Jaishankar to join talks in Washington from June 30 to July 2; key Indo-Pacific issues on table

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to visit the United States from June 30 to July 2, attending the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Washington, D.C. on July 1. Discussions will center on..
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50 years of Emergency: EAM Jaishankar blames 1974 deal for fishermen arrests by Sri Lanka; says consequences still visible in Tamil Nadu

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar marked the 50th anniversary of the Emergency by criticizing a controversial 1974 agreement that ceded Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka, impacting Indian..
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Evening News Wrap: Jaishankar thanks Iranian counterpart for evacuation of Indians; student raped inside Kolkata law college; and more

India's External Affairs Minister Jaishankar thanked Iran for aiding the evacuation of over 4,400 Indians amidst the escalating Iran-Israel conflict. Simultaneously, China announced a trade..
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'Terrorism not acknowledged': Jaishankar on why India didn't sign SCO joint release; gives 'context'

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar supported Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's decision to abstain from signing a joint statement at the SCO Defence Ministers' meeting in China. Jaishankar..
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Iran-Israel conflict: Jaishankar speaks to Iranian counterpart; thanks him for facilitating evacuation of Indians

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar thanked Iran for aiding the safe evacuation of Indian nationals during the recent conflict with Israel. Operation Sindhu, launched on June 18, has brought home over..
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'Kissa kursi ka': EAM S Jaishankar takes dig at Congress over Emergency, blames party for placing one family above nation

The External Affairs Minister addressed the inaugural session of a mock parliament, which was organised by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM). Jaishankar recalled that during the Emergency, the..
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Jaishankar's veiled dig at Rahul: Slams 'Constitution in hand' politics; blames Gandhi family for Emergency

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has criticised the Congress party and Rahul Gandhi for their alleged hypocrisy regarding constitutional values, pointing to their failure to apologise for the..
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'All because of one family ... ': Jaishankar slams Congress over Emergency; takes ‘Kissa Kursi Ka’ jibe

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticizes Congress for the 1975 Emergency. He addresses a Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha event. Jaishankar says one family's interests were placed above the..
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'Not working with India has a cost': Jaishankar on ties with neighbours; mentions Pakistan

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar emphasized that India must be prepared to confront China, especially after the Galwan clash, and highlighted the importance of border infrastructure. He noted the..
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Israel-Iran conflict: India starts evacuating students from Iran; 100 reach Armenia border

Amid escalating Israel-Iran air strikes, the Indian government is relocating Indian students within Iran for their safety. Approximately 600 students have been moved to Qom from Tehran, a target of..
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India-US ties: On trusting Donald Trump question, Jaishankar's 'serves our interest' reply

S. Jaishankar addressed global issues, emphasizing India's pragmatic approach to international relations, including its stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict and potential shifts in US leadership. He..
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Evening news wrap: Goldy Brar's cold confession on Moosewala murder; Sonam's brother's heartfelt apology to Raja's kin; and more

Gangster Goldy Brar confessed to orchestrating Sidhu Moosewala's murder, citing alleged gang ties. Elsewhere, the brother of a murder accused apologized to the victim's family, vowing justice. Elon..
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'Will eventually come back to haunt you': Jaishankar gives blunt warning after Pahalgam attack; asks 'why Laden felt safe in Pakistan?'

In Brussels, S. Jaishankar addressed the international media's narrative on Operation Sindoor, questioning Osama bin Laden's presence in Pakistan. He emphasized that terrorism, not just India-Pakistan..
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India has the right to protect its citizens: EU

India and the EU strongly condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack during their first strategic dialogue. Jaishankar urged the EU to view the conflict with Pakistan as India versus "Terroristan,"..
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India will strike deep inside Pak if provoked with terror attacks: Jaishankar in Belgium

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar asserted that India will retaliate against terrorist attacks by pursuing perpetrators even within Pakistan. He criticized Pakistan for training terrorists and..
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India's anti-terror outreach: PM Modi meets all-party delegations; members share experiences

Narendra Modi met with all-party delegation members. They shared experiences from diplomatic missions. These missions communicated India's firm stance against Pakistan-linked terrorism. This followed..
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Top 5 news of the day: Jaishankar’s stern message to Pak over terror; US embassy warns on visa misuse amid Indian student handcuffing row; & more

External affairs minister Jaishankar warned Pakistan of potential deep strikes following terrorist provocations, amidst rising tensions after Operation Sindoor. Simultaneously, a tragic school shooting..
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'We will go deep into Pakistan': Jaishankar’s stern message over terror; warns India won’t hold back

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar issued a strong warning to Pakistan, stating India's readiness to conduct strikes within Pakistani territory in response to terrorist provocations. This..
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'Won't equate perpetrators of evil with victims': Jaishankar reiterates stance on terrorism; thanks UK for condemning Pahalgam attack

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has reaffirmed India's firm stance against terrorism, expressing gratitude to the United Kingdom for their condemnation of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam...
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India elected to UN ECOSOC: India pledges commitment to global development - all you need to know

India has been elected to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for the 2026-28 term. External affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar expressed India's dedication to promoting development..
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'Kept pleading for help': BJP’s Nishikant Dubey cites declassified files to slam Nehru’s foreign policy

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has launched a scathing critique of Jawaharlal Nehru's handling of the 1962 Indo-China war, citing Nehru's appeals for help as evidence of flawed foreign policy. Dubey's remarks..
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