Jaishankar discusses India-EU ties, multipolar world at Cyprus meeting
S Jaishankar met several European leaders in Cyprus during the informal Gymnich meeting, where discussions centred on India-EU cooperation and regional developments.
S Jaishankar met several European leaders in Cyprus during the informal Gymnich meeting, where discussions centred on India-EU cooperation and regional developments.
India and Cyprus upgraded bilateral ties to a Strategic Partnership, announcing new cooperation in defence, shipping, counter-terrorism and investment sectors.
India on Thursday reiterated its unwavering support for the sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity of the Republic of Cyprus and for a bi-zonal, bi-communal federation with political equality, in accordance with the relevant UN Security Council Resolutions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday concluded his three-nation tour to Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia, marking a significant milestone in India's diplomatic engagements.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Canada's Calgary on Monday to participate in the G7 Summit here at the invitation of Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Without mentioning Pakistan, Jaishankar said, "We will never normalize it. We will never allow terrorism to force us to negotiating table"
Addressing a business event in Cyprus, Jaishankar said the technological and infrastructure progress that India has made in the last few years has clearly created a "greater appetite in the world for investing in India."
Jaishankar is scheduled to remain in Cyprus from December 29 to 31 and hold meetings with Cyprus counterpart Ioannis Kasoulides and House of Representatives President Annita Demetriou.
The EuroAsia Interconnector will link up the electricity grids of Israel, Cyprus and Greece, and will also transfer electricity from renewable sources in Israel to Europe, Xinhua news agency reported.
Anastasiades at the opening ceremony of a new building of the rehabilitation center for members of the National Organization of Cypriot Fighters (EOKA) was asked by reporters whether there is a chance that a discussion on Cyprus' membership in NATO would begin.
