S Jaishankar shuts down Pak journalist's 'nervous' question on Kashmir issue
2 weeks, 2 days ago

S Jaishankar shuts down Pak journalist's 'nervous' question on Kashmir issue

India Today  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday addressed a pointed question from a Pakistani journalist during a discussion at the Chatham House think tank in London. The journalist, while posing his question, claimed he would make Jaishankar "little nervous" and accused India of "illegally occupying Kashmir". He further stated that "Kashmiris are up in arms" and alleged that "India has stationed one million troops to control seven million Kashmiris", before asking whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi could use his friendship with US President Donald Trump to resolve the Kashmir issue. EAM Jaishankar also addressed a range of other issues, including India's relationship with China, the internationalization of the rupee, the role of the US dollar in the global economy, and the stance of BRICS countries on the matter. Clarifying India's position on the dollar's dominance, Jaishankar said, "I don't believe there is any policy on our part to replace the dollar.

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How will Kashmir issue be solved? Jaishankar answers with ‘return of stolen part from Pakistan’
2 weeks, 2 days ago

How will Kashmir issue be solved? Jaishankar answers with ‘return of stolen part from Pakistan’

Live Mint  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reiterated the rejection of third-party interference in resolving the “Kashmir issue” while answering a reporter's question at the Chatham House in London. The External Affairs Minister told reporters how the “Kashmir Issue” would be solved, and that included the “return of the stolen part of Kashmir, which is on the illegal Pakistani occupation”. When that's …

Breaking News: S.Jaishankar Asserts Kashmir Issue Will Be Solved Once POK is Returned from Pakistani Occupation
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Breaking News: S.Jaishankar Asserts Kashmir Issue Will Be Solved Once POK is Returned from Pakistani Occupation

ABP News  

During his visit to the UK, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made a significant statement regarding the Kashmir issue. Jaishankar stated, "We are waiting for the return of the stolen part of Kashmir, which is under illegal Pakistani occupation. While addressing a program at Chatham House in London on March 5, Jaishankar also spoke about India's efforts for peace and …

Jaishankar, Starmer discuss Ukraine situation during London bilateral talks
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Jaishankar, Starmer discuss Ukraine situation during London bilateral talks

Firstpost  

Jaishankar’s visit comes at a time when India has maintained a neutral position on the Ukraine war, refraining from aligning with Europe, the US, or Russia on the matter Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday night, where the two leaders discussed the ongoing Ukraine conflict and the UK’s position on the …

Jaishankar says 'no trade talks' have been held between India & Pakistan since last year
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jaishankar says 'no trade talks' have been held between India & Pakistan since last year

Firstpost  

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar said that there have been no trade talks between India and Pakistan since last year. He reiterated that India did not stop trade with its neighbour External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar confirmed on Wednesday that there had been no trade talks between India and Pakistan. “After last year, there have been no talks with Pakistan …

Jaishankar repeats India's condition for good ties with Pak: Free of terrorists
3 months, 1 week ago

Jaishankar repeats India's condition for good ties with Pak: Free of terrorists

India Today  

India wants to have good relations with Pakistan that are free of terror but if it does not show it is changing its past behaviour, then there will be implications on bilateral ties, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said in the Lok Sabha on Friday. The minister also said that trade relations had been disrupted due to certain decisions taken …

India’s decisions on J&K slammed the door shut on talks, says Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
1 year, 10 months ago

India’s decisions on J&K slammed the door shut on talks, says Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

The Hindu  

India’s decision to reorganise Jammu and Kashmir in August 2019 has made it “difficult” for those in Pakistan who advocated engagement in the past, said Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, adding that the restoration of statehood to the union territory could be “one step”. “We would like India, the Indian government to create an environment conducive to talks and …

Donald Trump winds up India tour: From mixed message on Kashmir to keeping mum on CAA, five biggest takeaways of POTUS' visit
5 years ago

Donald Trump winds up India tour: From mixed message on Kashmir to keeping mum on CAA, five biggest takeaways of POTUS' visit

Firstpost  

In many ways, Donald Trump’s maiden visit to India as the US president has been a fascinating experience. From this day on, India will always hold a very special place in our hearts.” Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump exchange greetings after their joint press statement, at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, Tuesday, PTI And later …

Trump renews offer to mediate on Kashmir, but skirts CAA
5 years ago

Trump renews offer to mediate on Kashmir, but skirts CAA

The Hindu  

India and the United States on Tuesday strengthened their partnership with agreements on healthcare and energy, and issued a joint statement that designated the two countries as “Comprehensive Global Strategic partners”. The statement followed bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump, during which the later renewed his offer to mediate between India and Pakistan on …

Pak uses terrorism as legitimate tool of statecraft: S Jaishankar
5 years, 5 months ago

Pak uses terrorism as legitimate tool of statecraft: S Jaishankar

India Today  

Hitting out at Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India cannot talk to a very challenging neighbour that conducts terrorism as a "legitimate tool of statecraft" to put pressure on New Delhi to come to the negotiating table. Responding to a question on why the two countries have stopped playing cricket, Jaishankar said, "it's very difficult in real …

Thanks, but no thanks, PM Modi tells US on Kashmir
5 years, 6 months ago

Thanks, but no thanks, PM Modi tells US on Kashmir

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi/Biarritz: Speaking loud and clear in the presence of US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G-7 summit in Biarritz, France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that the issues between India and Pakistan were bilateral in nature and he “doesn’t want to trouble any third country” on this, thereby categorically rejecting any case for third-party …

‘Tough’ situation, says Trump after calls with Modi, Imran Khan
5 years, 7 months ago

‘Tough’ situation, says Trump after calls with Modi, Imran Khan

The Hindu  

United States President Donald Trump urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan PM Imran Khan to work towards reducing tension in the region over Kashmir, describing the situation as “tough”. Mr. Trump asked Mr. Khan over phone on Monday to “moderate rhetoric” with India, soon after a 30-minute conversation with Mr. Modi, during which the Indian leader raised the issue …

Donald Trump irks India, offers to mediate in Kashmir row again
5 years, 7 months ago

Donald Trump irks India, offers to mediate in Kashmir row again

Live Mint  

Foreign minister S. Jaishankar on Friday said he had conveyed to the US in clear terms that any talks to resolve the Kashmir dispute can only be held between India and Pakistan, and that he will not invite third-party mediation. This came on a day US President Donald Trump seemed to issue a qualified offer to mediate between India and …

Any discussion on Kashmir will be done only with Pakistan and bilaterally: Jaishankar tells US
5 years, 7 months ago

Any discussion on Kashmir will be done only with Pakistan and bilaterally: Jaishankar tells US

India TV News  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday made it clear to his American counterpart Mike Pompeo that any discussion on Kashmir, if at all warranted, will only be with Pakistan and only bilaterally, days after US President Donald Trump offered to mediate on the vexed issue. Last month, President Trump offered to be the "mediator" between India and Pakistan on …

Any discussion on Kashmir only with Pakistan, and bilaterally, EAM S Jaishankar tells Mike Pompeo
5 years, 7 months ago

Any discussion on Kashmir only with Pakistan, and bilaterally, EAM S Jaishankar tells Mike Pompeo

Firstpost  

India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday reasserted India’s long standing position on outside intervention in India-Pakistan border conflict to his US counterpart, US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo. India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday reasserted India’s long-standing position on outside intervention in India-Pakistan border conflict to his US counterpart, US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo. Jaishankar’s …

Any discussion on Kashmir will only be with Pakistan and bilateral: Jaishankar to US
5 years, 7 months ago

Any discussion on Kashmir will only be with Pakistan and bilateral: Jaishankar to US

Live Mint  

Foreign minister S Jaishankar on Friday said he has conveyed to the US in clear terms that any talks to resolve the Kashmir dispute can only be held between India and Pakistan and will not invite third-party mediation. “Wide ranging discussions with @SecPompeo on regional issues,” Jaishankar said in another post, along with a picture of the two shaking hands …

Kashmir issue should be resolved via dialogue between India, Pakistan: China
5 years, 7 months ago

Kashmir issue should be resolved via dialogue between India, Pakistan: China

India TV News  

China on Friday said India and Pakistan should peacefully settle the Kashmir issue and other disputes through dialogue and expressed its support to the international community, including the US, in playing a "constructive role" to improve the Indo-Pak ties. China's reaction came after US President Donald Trump on Monday offered to be the "mediator" between India and Pakistan on the …

Donald Trump remark on J&K behind us, says Delhi
5 years, 7 months ago

Donald Trump remark on J&K behind us, says Delhi

Live Mint  

India has moved on from a controversy triggered by US President Donald Trump saying that New Delhi had asked him to mediate on the Kashmir issue with Pakistan, something the Indian foreign ministry and the US state department later denied, an official said on Thursday. “There was a statement made by external affairs minister in both houses of Parliament,” he …

India shuts down Trump’s claim he was invited to mediate in Kashmir, with government declaring US president not welcome
5 years, 7 months ago

India shuts down Trump’s claim he was invited to mediate in Kashmir, with government declaring US president not welcome

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India has rejected Donald Trump's …

​India should react calmly to Donald Trump’s 'mediation' in Kashmir; bilateral ties more important than POTUS’ rants
5 years, 7 months ago

​India should react calmly to Donald Trump’s 'mediation' in Kashmir; bilateral ties more important than POTUS’ rants

Firstpost  

The India-US ties will survive Donald Trump’s idiotic statement on Kashmir. India would do well not to go overboard in reacting to US president Donald Trump’s provocative remarks on Kashmir. Within an hour on Monday, India issued a categorical denial of Trump’s remarks made at the White House during his meeting with visiting Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan. The statement …

S Jaishankar confirms India didn't ask Donald Trump to mediate over Kashmir amid Opposition uproar in RS
5 years, 7 months ago

S Jaishankar confirms India didn't ask Donald Trump to mediate over Kashmir amid Opposition uproar in RS

Firstpost  

S Jaishankar on Tuesday categorically stated that prime minister Narendra Modi has not made any request to the US president Donald Trump to help ‘mediate’ between Pakistan and India over the Kashmir issue Prime Minister Narendra Modi made no request to US president Donald Trump to mediate on the Kashmir issue with Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said in …

Kashmir a bilateral issue between India, Pakistan; US welcomes them sitting down: State Dept
5 years, 7 months ago

Kashmir a bilateral issue between India, Pakistan; US welcomes them sitting down: State Dept

India TV News  

The Trump administration has launched a damage control exercise after the President's remarks about mediation on Kashmir, with the State Department on Tuesday saying it was a "bilateral" issue between India and Pakistan, and the US "welcomes" the two countries "sitting down" for talks. "While Kashmir is a bilateral issue for both parties to discuss, the Trump administration welcomes Pakistan …

Trump wants to ’mediate’ on Kashmir issue, PM Modi did not ask US President, says India
5 years, 7 months ago

Trump wants to ’mediate’ on Kashmir issue, PM Modi did not ask US President, says India

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The US administration on Tuesday went into a damage control mode after President Donald Trump caused a stir by offering to mediate between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir dispute, a proposal that New Delhi promptly rejected. In a statement, the US State Department clarified that the Kashmir dispute was a "bilateral" issue between India and Pakistan, and …

Pakistan continuing with its antics, but Kashmir situation has improved: Rajnath Singh
7 years, 4 months ago

Pakistan continuing with its antics, but Kashmir situation has improved: Rajnath Singh

India TV News  

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said Pakistan was continuing with its antics and making efforts to break India, but in spite of that, the situation in Jammu and Kashmir had improved significantly. Speaking at an event organised by a newspaper here today, Singh said, "Pakistan is continuing with its antics and making efforts to break us, but the …

Was India made to talk Kashmir in Bangkok Omar Abdullah – India TV
9 years, 3 months ago

Was India made to talk Kashmir in Bangkok Omar Abdullah – India TV

India TV News  

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today asked BJP to answer if India was “made to talk Kashmir” during the meeting between the National Security Advisors of the two countries in Bangkok as there was no mention of it when their prime ministers had met in Ufa. “If Pakistan was made to talk terror, was India also …

India, Pakistan must show intention to resolve Kashmir issue: Malik | IndiaTV News
10 years ago

India, Pakistan must show intention to resolve Kashmir issue: Malik | IndiaTV News

India TV News  

Srinagar: Separatist JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik held a rally in the PDP bastion of Anantnag in south Kashmir, saying dialogue between India and Pakistan will not resolve the Kashmir issue unless the two countries have an intention to do so. “When there is no intention to resolve Kashmir issue, what are dialogue and negotiations meant for?” he said addressing …

No dramatic results expected from Jaishankar's Pakistan visit, India says | IndiaTV News
10 years ago

No dramatic results expected from Jaishankar's Pakistan visit, India says | IndiaTV News

India TV News  

New Delhi: India is not expecting any dramatic results from foreign secretary S Jaishankar's visit to Pakistan on Tuesday, senior officials on Friday said emphasizing that his visit was a "Saarc yatra and not a Pak yatra". With the media focus centred on the Pakistan visit which comes seven months after India had called off foreign secretary-level talks with that …

US welcomes move to revive India-Pakistan talks - IndiaTV News
10 years, 1 month ago

US welcomes move to revive India-Pakistan talks - IndiaTV News

India TV News  

Washington: The United States today welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to send Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar to Islamabad, a move seen as an effort to revive the suspended India-Pakistan talks. "The relationship between India and Pakistan is critical to advancing peace and security in south Asia, so we would certainly welcome any resumption of talks between the two countries," …

Pak disappointed us, says Modi on FS-level talks cancellation
10 years, 6 months ago

Pak disappointed us, says Modi on FS-level talks cancellation

India TV News  

New Delhi: Breaking his silence on cancellation of talks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India was “disappointed” as Pakistan wanted to make a “spectacle” by meeting separatist leaders but said efforts will continue to build peaceful, friendly and cooperative ties with Pakistan. He laid the ground rules for future talks, asserting that “any meaningful bilateral dialogue necessarily requires an …

Talks with Kashmiri separatists to continue: Pakistan envoy
10 years, 7 months ago

Talks with Kashmiri separatists to continue: Pakistan envoy

India TV News  

New Delhi: A defiant Pakistan today made it clear that it will continue talking to Kashmiri separatists despite India's protestation, saying that the “bottomline” for Indo-Pak talks on Kashmir issue was to engage all stakeholders and dialogue was not a favour by Pakistan to India or vice versa. We are engaging with India to find peaceful ways,” Basit said during …

India cancels talks over Kashmir: What is PM Modi's new Pakistan policy?
10 years, 7 months ago

India cancels talks over Kashmir: What is PM Modi's new Pakistan policy?

Firstpost  

The reaction from the Government of India seems extreme since meetings between Pakistani officials and Kashmiri separatists are now quite mundane. Minutes after Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party leader Shabir Shah left the diplomatic enclave in Delhi’s Shanti Path area, the Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit received a call from foreign secretary Sujatha Singh. According to a report in …

Kashmir not India’s internal affair: Shabir Shah
10 years, 7 months ago

Kashmir not India’s internal affair: Shabir Shah

The Hindu  

The fate of India-Pakistan Foreign Secretary talks had almost been sealed even before Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah reached the Pakistan High Commission premises on Monday afternoon. Ministry of External Affairs sources told The Hindu that India had conveyed its “strong disapproval” to Pakistan even before the meeting between Mr. Shah and High Commissioner Abdul Basit commenced, with Foreign …

Kashmir An Important Bilateral Issue Between India, Pak, Says US
14 years, 5 months ago

Kashmir An Important Bilateral Issue Between India, Pak, Says US

India TV News  

Washington, Oct 7: Noting that Kashmir is an important bilateral issue between India and Pakistan, US has said the two South Asian neighbours can address and resolve it among themselves. "Some of those very fruitful discussions occurred between the former governments of India and Pakistan," as he referred to the back channel talks between New Delhi and Islamabad when the …

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