Broader de-escalation of troops once disengagement is completed at all friction points: Jaishankar tells Wang
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Updated: Friday, February 26, 2021, 11:29 [IST]
New Delhi, Feb 26: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday and discussed the border standoff in eastern Ladakh as well as reviewed the status of disengagement.
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Releasing details of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar s 75-minute telephonic conversation with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement on Friday that China was told that bilateral relations have been impacted severely over last year.
Centre approved ₹1,352.99cr business revival package for J&K
A shocking statement was released by the UN Special Procedures on the same day a group of 24 foreign envoys visited Jammu and Kashmir for two days to assess the ground situation in the Union Territory. UN human rights experts, in a press release on Thursday, expressed concerns that India s decision to end Jammu and Kashmir s autonomy and enact new laws could curtail the previous level of political participation of Muslim and other minorities in the country.
The unfounded statements made by the UN Special Rapporteurs criticised the changes in J&K, right from abrogation of Article 370 to enacting new laws. The experts, who claim to be a part of independent fact-finding and monitoring mechanisms of the UN Human Rights Council, said the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir was established with specific autonomy guarantees to respect the ethnic, linguistic and religious identities of its people, and it was the only Indian
India has strongly protested to Sri Lanka over the death of four Indian fishermen following a collision between their vessel and a Lankan naval craft last month, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday.
S Jaishankar emphasised on greater integration between foreign and military policies
New Delhi:
India s rise will evoke its own reactions and responses, and there will be attempts to dilute the country s influence and limit its interests, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday. The External Affairs Minister, alluding to Pakistan, said India continues to face perennial problems like cross-border terrorism and the national security challenges would be different in times to come.
Delivering the second Manohar Parrikar memorial lecture, Mr Jaishankar said as India expands its global interests and reach, there is an even more compelling case to focus on its hard power.
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