Jaishankar discusses West Asia crisis with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
The ongoing war in Ukraine is also believed to have figured prominently during the meeting.
The ongoing war in Ukraine is also believed to have figured prominently during the meeting.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Canadian counterpart Anita Anand on the sidelines of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meet taking place in France.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has left for France to attend the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (FMM) which will focus on the war in West Asia, especially on coordinating international efforts to keep the Strait of Hormuz open for meeting global energy needs.
The Group of Seven (G7) nations on Sunday strongly condemned Iran’s attacks on civilians and key infrastructure across multiple countries in the Middle East, expressing firm support for regional partners facing what it termed “unjustifiable attacks”.
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a series of bilateral and multilateral engagements at the G7 Foreign Ministers’ meetings in Niagara, Canada, meeting a host of world leaders and attending sessions on energy security and critical minerals and maritime security.
During the meetings, he reviewed the strategic partnerships with them and also discussed ways to deepen ties across various sectors, including trade and technology.
In a video call, finance ministers from the Group of Seven leading economies are set to discuss a US proposal for new measures as President Donald Trump intensifies efforts to broker a peace deal in Ukraine, the Financial Times reported.
Assam is a mineral rich state with rare earths and critical minerals being found in the state. With peace returning after 30 years, areas which were unapproachable earlier, are now free.
Despite its vast size and diversity, India’s Gini Index stands at 25.5, placing it fourth globally after the Slovak Republic, Slovenia, and Belarus.
The Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers called for the resumption of negotiations to reach a comprehensive, verifiable and durable agreement that addresses Iran's nuclear program.
