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.
The G7 nations on Saturday urged immediate de-escalation amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan following alleged missile strikes.
Pledging to work towards upholding the free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific, Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday welcomed and appreciated the Group of 7 (G7) Foreign Ministers' communique that reaffirmed the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in a statement said, "External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will undertake an official visit to Italy from November 24 to 26, 2024."
The Group of Seven (G7) nations have pledged support to specific infrastructure projects like the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) in their joint statement released after the end of their three-day summit in Italy.
From adopting a human-centric approach for artificial intelligence (AI) to creating a ‘green era', Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a collective effort from G7 countries to address some of the most pressing problems the world is facing today.
