EAM Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with global counterparts on UNGA sidelines

EAM Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with global counterparts on UNGA sidelines PTI Updated: September 25th, 2023, 10:24 IST in Home News , International 0 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on WhatsApp Share on Linkedin New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a series of bilateral meetings with his global counterparts on the sidelines of the high-level UN General Assembly session here, exchanging views on reforming multilateralism and cooperation in G20. He held separate bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Mexico, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Armenia Sunday. Jaishankar said it was a “real pleasure” to meet with Secretary of Foreign Affairs Alicia Bárcena of Mexico.

“Discussed taking forward our Privileged Partnership focusing on business, science & technology, education, economy and traditional medicine. Also exchanged views on reforming multilateralism and our work together in G20,” he said in a post on X. A real pleasure to meet with Secretary of Foreign Affairs @aliciabarcena of Mexico this morning in New York.

Discussed taking forward our Privileged Partnership focusing on business, science & technology, education, economy and traditional medicine. Also exchanged views on… pic. twitter.

com/I7FmFzysEB — Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) September 24, 2023 The external affairs minister also met his counterpart from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Elmedin Konakovic and discussed growing bilateral ties with a focus on trade and economy.

Terming his meeting with Konakovic on the sidelines of the UNGA session as “good”, Jaishankar said, “Discussed growing our bilateral ties with (a) focus on trade and economy. ” Jaishankar also met with his counterpart from Armenia, Ararat Mirzoyan. “Appreciate his sharing assessment of the current situation in the Caucasus.

Affirmed our strong bilateral relationship,” he posted on X. Jaishankar is scheduled to meet UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the President of the 78th UN General Assembly session, Dennis Francis, on Monday. On Saturday, Jaishankar called on Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and discussed the progress of the bilateral development partnership and the situation in Myanmar.

The two leaders met on the margins of the high-level UN General Assembly session here. “Pleased to call on Prime Minister Hun Manet of Cambodia. Conveyed the warm greetings of PM @narendramodi.

Discussed the progress of our development partnership,” Jaishankar posted on X. “Noted as well our expanding defence and cultural cooperation. Exchanged views on Myanmar,” he added.

Jaishankar also held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Egypt, Guinea Bissau, Cyprus and Uganda on Saturday. He began a nine-day visit to the US on Friday, primarily to attend the annual session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York and to host a special event on Global South. He would also participate in various plurilateral and bilateral meetings in New York.

He is scheduled to address the General Debate from the UN General Assembly hall Tuesday. Tags: Bilateral meeting S. Jaishankar UN General Assembly Share Tweet Send Share Suggest A Correction Enter your email to get our daily news in your inbox.

Leave this field empty if you’re human: Related Posts ED raids multiple locations in Kerala linked to ex-PFI members September 25, 2023 Pakistani anchor Imran Riaz Khan missing since May 9 violence returns home: Police September 25, 2023 High-speed rail was touted as a game-changer in Britain. Costs are making the government think twice September 25, 2023 NASA’s first asteroid samples land on Earth after release from spacecraft September 24, 2023 More BJP MPs seek probe into Danish Ali’s conduct, BSP leader alleges narrative being set for ‘lynching’ him September 24, 2023 US is set to open embassies in the Cook Islands & Niue as Joe Biden hosts a Pacific leaders summit September 24, 2023 Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.

Δ.