EAM Jaishankar holds 11 bilateral meetings with foreign counterparts in New York

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The External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has held 11 bilateral meetings with his foreign counterparts, including Iran, Bulgaria, Turkey, Netherlands, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, UAE and others, the MEA has said. The Minister also met US special envoy on Afghan peace reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, for the first time after peace talks broke down earlier this month between the United States and Taliban. Both Jaishankar and Khalilzad discussed on the Afghan peace process. “External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had 11 bilateral meetings with Iran, Bulgaria, Turkey, Netherlands, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, UAE and others. He also had a meeting with US Special Envoy on Afghanistan,” the spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Raveesh Kumar, said at a press briefing in New York. In New York, Jaishankar previously held a series of meetings with his counterparts from the Netherlands, and the United Arab Emirates. “A friendly meeting with FM @ministerBlok of The Netherlands. Discussed the changes underway in India and the new opportunities for cooperation. The Minister also boosted India’s strategic ties with Tajikistan during a short meeting with the country’s foreign minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin. “Delighted to meet FM Sirojiddin Muhriddin of Tajikistan again. All aspects of our strategic ties were discussed. A very meaningful conversation.

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