Jaishankar calls on Malaysian PM Ibrahim, praises his vision for stronger bilateral ties
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Jaishankar calls on Malaysian PM Ibrahim, praises his vision for stronger bilateral ties

Deccan Chronicle  

Kuala Lumpur, Mar 27 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday called on Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and appreciated his vision for stronger bilateral ties, asserting that it would help craft a more "ambitious agenda" for the India-Malaysia relationship. Praising the Malaysian prime minister's vision for a stronger bilateral relationship, he said, "His vision for stronger India-Malaysia ties, both in traditional and new-age areas, will help us craft a more ambitious agenda for the relationship." The two foreign ministers held a "productive and frank discussion, including exchanging views on the multifaceted dimensions of Malaysia-India bilateral affairs as well as regional and international issues of mutual interest," the Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in an official statement. "Delighted to meet FM @tokmatn9 to begin my visit to Malaysia," Jaishankar said in a post on X.

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Kuala Lumpur-Beijing synergy will help parallel modernization
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kuala Lumpur-Beijing synergy will help parallel modernization

China Daily  

Chinese leaders met with visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim showing the importance China attaches to developing ties with the Southeast Asian nation, and building a China-Malaysia community with a shared future. Anwar's visit comes less than two months after Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar visited China in September, his first visit to a non-ASEAN country since becoming head …

Kuala Lumpur-Beijing synergy will help parallel modernization
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kuala Lumpur-Beijing synergy will help parallel modernization

China Daily  

Chinese leaders met with visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim showing the importance China attaches to developing ties with the Southeast Asian nation, and building a China-Malaysia community with a shared future. Anwar's visit comes less than two months after Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar visited China in September, his first visit to a non-ASEAN country since becoming head …

India-Malaysia ties elevated to comprehensive strategic partnership
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India-Malaysia ties elevated to comprehensive strategic partnership

Hindustan Times  

India and Malaysia officially upgraded their bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during the visit of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to India in August 2024. Defence cooperation is another key pillar of the upgraded partnership, with both sides agreeing to intensify military exchanges, joint exercises, and defence industry collaboration. Addressing Malaysia's food security concerns, India agreed to a …

India-Malaysia ties elevated to comprehensive strategic partnership
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India-Malaysia ties elevated to comprehensive strategic partnership

Hindustan Times  

India and Malaysia officially upgraded their bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during the visit of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to India in August 2024. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The upgraded partnership encompasses many areas, including trade, defence, digital technology, education, and culture. Addressing Malaysia's food security concerns, India agreed to a special allocation of 200,000 metric tonnes …

Rahul Gandhi calls on visiting Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim
4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi calls on visiting Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim

The Hindu  

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called on Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who is visiting India for the first time after becoming PM in 2022. On Tuesday, Mr. Ibrahim held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi focusing on resetting the relations that came under some strain during the tenure of Mahathir Mohamad. The two …

EAM Jaishankar calls on Kuwaiti PM, Crown Prince to discuss bilateral ties
4 months ago

EAM Jaishankar calls on Kuwaiti PM, Crown Prince to discuss bilateral ties

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Sunday called on Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah and discussed ways to take the bilateral ties to a higher level. Mr. Jaishankar, who arrived here on Sunday on a day-long visit, appreciated Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah's perspectives on the deepening of India-Kuwait ties and …

Economic, security cooperation utmost priority for India: Jaishankar at Asean meet
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Economic, security cooperation utmost priority for India: Jaishankar at Asean meet

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The situation in Myanmar and keeping sea lines of communication free and open figured at the Asean-India foreign ministers’ meeting in Laos on Friday, with external affairs minister S Jaishankar saying economic and security cooperation with the bloc is an “utmost priority” for India. EAM S Jaishankar is in the Laos capital of Vientiane for a series of …

Jaishankar's meeting with Thai counterpart contributed to strengthening of bilateral ties: MEA
5 months, 1 week ago

Jaishankar's meeting with Thai counterpart contributed to strengthening of bilateral ties: MEA

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Thai counterpart Maris Sangiampongsa have reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation in areas of trade, connectivity and investment. "The two ministers reviewed progress across various areas of partnership covering political exchanges, defence and security ties, trade and investment opportunities, connectivity, science and technology collaboration, health cooperation, culture and people-to-people interaction," the MEA said. In …

Jaishankar meets Myanmar, Thailand ministers, discusses border stability
5 months, 1 week ago

Jaishankar meets Myanmar, Thailand ministers, discusses border stability

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The deteriorating security situation in Myanmar figured in two meetings held by external affairs minister S Jaishankar with his counterparts from Myanmar and Thailand on Thursday, with New Delhi focusing on border stability and humanitarian assistance. S Jaishankar said discussions at the trilateral meeting also focused on connectivity projects that are “crucial for the future of Bimstec”. Discussions …

Jaishankar reveals how India plans to tackle China and Pakistan as he reassumes External Affairs ministry
6 months, 1 week ago

Jaishankar reveals how India plans to tackle China and Pakistan as he reassumes External Affairs ministry

India TV News  

New Delhi: Dr S Jaishankar reassumed the office of the External Affairs Ministry on Tuesday after his name was reallocated in the fresh Cabinet assigned in the Modi 3.0 government. With China, the minister said both countries need to find a solution to the border issue whereas, for Pakistan, India needs a solution to the issue of years-old cross-border terrorism. …

Jaishankar meets Malaysian counterpart, discusses 'multifaceted' bilateral ties
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Jaishankar meets Malaysian counterpart, discusses 'multifaceted' bilateral ties

Deccan Chronicle  

Kuala Lumpur, Mar 27 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a "productive and frank" discussion with his Malaysian counterpart Mohamad bin Haji Hasan here on Wednesday on enhancing collaboration on political, economic, defence and people-to-people linkages between the two countries and also discussed regional and international issues. He met the Malaysian Foreign Minister Hasan here and held a "productive and …

Act East: Jaishankar’s three-nation Southeast Asia tour
9 months ago

Act East: Jaishankar’s three-nation Southeast Asia tour

Hindustan Times  

As external affairs minister S Jaishankar embarks on a three-nation tour to Southeast Asia - Singapore, the Philippines, and Malaysia - from March 23 to 27 - India seems to be gearing up to commemorate ten years of the launch of its Act East policy in 2014. During his five-day whirlwind tour, Jaishankar will try to maximise the diplomatic footwork …

EAM Jaishankar to visit Singapore, Philippines and Malaysia
9 months, 1 week ago

EAM Jaishankar to visit Singapore, Philippines and Malaysia

Hindustan Times  

External affairs minister S Jaishankar will travel to Singapore, Philippines and Malaysia this month to drive bilateral relations and discuss regional issues. “The visit will focus on enhancing bilateral relations with the three countries, and would provide an opportunity for engagement on regional issues of mutual concern,” the ministry said. The Philippines became the first overseas customer for the BrahMos …

The First Year of Malaysia’s Foreign Policy Under Anwar Ibrahim
11 months ago

The First Year of Malaysia’s Foreign Policy Under Anwar Ibrahim

The Diplomat  

In November 2022, Anwar Ibrahim was elected as Malaysia’s 10th prime minister, at a turbulent time both domestically and internationally. In this context, Anwar’s election was a welcome one, raising hopes that increased political stability would allow his government to address the country’s various foreign policy challenges. Anwar’s Foreign Policy Priorities Anwar’s foreign policy priorities have had three main areas …

Jaishankar meets newly-appointed Bangladesh Foreign Minister
11 months ago

Jaishankar meets newly-appointed Bangladesh Foreign Minister

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday met newly-appointed Bangladesh Foreign Minister Mohammed Hasan Mahmud in Uganda’s capital Kampala and hailed the bilateral relations, which are “growing from strength to strength”. He also congratulated Dr. Mahmud on being appointed as the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh as the two leaders are meeting for the first time after the new government took …

'We have long-standing concerns...': EAM Jaishankar raises Khalistan issue with UK leaders
1 year, 1 month ago

'We have long-standing concerns...': EAM Jaishankar raises Khalistan issue with UK leaders

Firstpost  

“We have long-standing concerns about extremist and sometimes even violent activities of various forces, including those who propagate Khalistan,” said Jaishankar as he concluded his five-day visit to the UK In his discussions with the UK’s senior officials, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar brought up India’s long-standing worries about pro-Khalistan radicalism in the the United Kingdom, emphasising that they should …

The Hindu Morning Digest, November 14, 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

The Hindu Morning Digest, November 14, 2023

The Hindu  

Jaishankar meets newly appointed U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar official visit to London had a surprise twist on Monday, when he met with former U.K. Prime Minister and the country’s newly appointed Foreign Secretary David Cameron. Congress ‘opposed Mandal Commission report’, says Amit Shah Even as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi continues to push his party’s …

Jaishankar meets new UK counterpart David Cameron, discusses West Asia situation
1 year, 1 month ago

Jaishankar meets new UK counterpart David Cameron, discusses West Asia situation

Live Mint  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on an official visit to the United Kingdom, met the country's newly appointed Foreign Secretary David Cameron on November 13. While a detailed statement was not immediately shared, Jaishankar took to social media to note that the Ukraine conflict, along with the “situation in West Asia” – an apparent reference to the Israel-Palestine …

EAM Jaishankar meets former British premier Tony Blair; discuss bilateral ties, West Asia situation
1 year, 1 month ago

EAM Jaishankar meets former British premier Tony Blair; discuss bilateral ties, West Asia situation

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on November 13 met former British Prime Minister Tony Blair here and discussed bilateral ties, the West Asia situation and Africa. Mr. Jaishankar is on a five-day official visit to the U.K. with an aim to review various aspects of bilateral ties and give "new impetus to the friendly ties". Discussed our bilateral ties, the …

Jaishankar arrives in London
1 year, 1 month ago

Jaishankar arrives in London

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has arrived in London at the start of a visit to the U.K. with an aim to review various aspects of bilateral ties and give "new impetus to the friendly ties". "External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be on an official visit to the United Kingdom from November 11-15," the Ministry of External Affairs had …

EAM Jaishankar embarks on visit to U.K.
1 year, 1 month ago

EAM Jaishankar embarks on visit to U.K.

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday embarked on a visit to the U.K. with an aim to review various aspects of bilateral ties. "External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will be on an official visit to the United Kingdom from November 11-15," the Ministry of External Affairs said. During his visit, the external affairs minister will be holding discussions with …

Jaishankar to embark on 6-day visit to Vietnam, Singapore
1 year, 2 months ago

Jaishankar to embark on 6-day visit to Vietnam, Singapore

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will embark on a six-day visit to Vietnam and Singapore from October 15 to shore up bilateral cooperation in diverse areas. Mr. Jaishankar's visit to the strategically-located Southeast Asian country comes less than three months after India gifted missile corvette INS Kirpan to the Vietnamese armed forces, in reflection of the growing bilateral strategic partnership …

EAM Jaishankar meets counterparts from ASEAN grouping in Indonesia
1 year, 5 months ago

EAM Jaishankar meets counterparts from ASEAN grouping in Indonesia

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on July 13 held productive discussions with his counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian nations and reviewed the progress in cooperation in areas like fintech, food security and maritime domains. Mr. Jaishankar met Mr. Balakrishnan and both the leaders had good conversation on the current global situation and its challenges "Pleasure to meet again …

‘India-Indonesia share natural ties..struggled for freedom’, says S Jaishankar
1 year, 5 months ago

‘India-Indonesia share natural ties..struggled for freedom’, says S Jaishankar

Live Mint  

During an interaction with the Indian community, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the parallels between India and Indonesia in terms of their struggle for independence and subsequent development. We were engaged in nation building, in very similar circumstances,” the External Affairs Minister said, adding, “When it comes to India and Indonesia, you know, there are a lot of things …

Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with foreign ministers of five nations
1 year, 9 months ago

Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with foreign ministers of five nations

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from France, Singapore, Oman, Slovenia and the Maldives who were in Delhi to attend the G-20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting. Mr. Jaishankar said he and Ms. Colonna also reviewed the bilateral relationship between India and France. Mr. Jaishankar met his Oman counterpart Badr Albusaidi and valued his participation …

India-Malaysia Ties: Can Anwar Ibrahim's Foreign Policy Address Security Issues?
2 years ago

India-Malaysia Ties: Can Anwar Ibrahim's Foreign Policy Address Security Issues?

The Quint  

Malaysia is a federation of 13 states and three federal territories with a multi-racial population of nearly 70 percent mainly Muslim Malays, 22.8 percent ethnic Chinese and 6.6 percent ethnic Indians. Both were then in the United National Malay Organisation and Anwar gained great prestige by steering Malaysia in the turbulent years of the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis. In the …

Malaysia’s Anwar gets to work, promising inclusive government
2 years ago

Malaysia’s Anwar gets to work, promising inclusive government

Al Jazeera  

Southeast Asian country’s new prime minister says he will govern for all as he reaches out across political divides. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Anwar Ibrahim has started work as Malaysia’s prime minister after promising to lead a government inclusive of everyone in the multiethnic, multireligious Southeast Asian nation. United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken also offered Anwar and the …

EAM Jaishankar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh call on Japan PM, discuss bilateral partnership
2 years, 3 months ago

EAM Jaishankar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh call on Japan PM, discuss bilateral partnership

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on September 9 called on Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and underlined the importance of closer coordination of policies and interests of the two nations to ensure peace and stability in the region. Mr. Singh and Mr. Jaishankar attended the 2+2 Dialogue along with their counterparts from Japan—Foreign Affairs Minister …

Rajnath holds talks with Malaysian counterpart on defence ties
2 years, 5 months ago

Rajnath holds talks with Malaysian counterpart on defence ties

The Hindu  

In a video conference with Malaysian Defence Minister Y. B. Dato ‘Seri HishammuddinTun Hussein on Monday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted the areas in which Indian defence industries could assist Malaysia. Singh suggested a visit of senior officers from Malaysia to India to get a first-hand experience of the facilities and products of Indian defence industry,” the Defence Ministry said …

Jaishankar holds 'fruitful' first quadrilateral meeting with his counterparts from the US, Israel and the UAE
3 years, 2 months ago

Jaishankar holds 'fruitful' first quadrilateral meeting with his counterparts from the US, Israel and the UAE

India TV News  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had a "fruitful" first quadrilateral meeting with his counterparts from the US, Israel and the UAE on ways to expand economic and political cooperation in the Middle East and Asia, including through trade, infrastructure and enhancing maritime security. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan participated …

Jaishankar hails Indian Jewish community's contribution in strengthening India-Israel ties
3 years, 2 months ago

Jaishankar hails Indian Jewish community's contribution in strengthening India-Israel ties

Firstpost  

The external affairs minister who is on a five-day visit to Israel is set to meet President Isaac Herzog, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid Jerusalem: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday met the Indian Jewish community in Israel and hailed their manifold contribution to the ties between the two countries. Jaishankar, who arrived here earlier …

Jaishankar Arrives in Kyrgyzstan as Part of India's Effort to Deepen Bilateral Ties with Central Asian Nations
3 years, 2 months ago

Jaishankar Arrives in Kyrgyzstan as Part of India's Effort to Deepen Bilateral Ties with Central Asian Nations

News 18  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived here on Sunday as part of his four-day visit to Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Armenia with an aim to further expand bilateral ties with the three Central Asian countries. Jaishankar will be in Kazakhstan from October 11 to 12 to attend the 6th Ministerial meeting of the Conference of Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in …

Jaishankar meets his Kyrgyz, Tajik counterparts; discusses ways to enhance bilateral ties
4 years, 3 months ago

Jaishankar meets his Kyrgyz, Tajik counterparts; discusses ways to enhance bilateral ties

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday held separate bilateral meetings with his Kyrgyz and Tajik counterparts here and discussed bilateral ties and ways to boost India’s strategic partnership with the two Central Asian countries. “A fruitful meeting with FM Chingiz Aidarbekov of Kyrgyz Republic on SCO sidelines,” Mr. Jaishankar tweeted after his first bilateral meeting of the day. Mr. …

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