External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has recently been active in strengthening India's relationships in the Indo-Pacific region. During his visit to Vientiane, Laos, for key ASEAN meetings, Jaishankar held important discussions with several regional leaders to advance India’s strategic interests and partnerships.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met with UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs David Lammy, underscoring both nations' commitment to enhancing their bilateral relationship. This meeting signifies the ongoing efforts to strengthen ties and expand cooperation between India and the United Kingdom.

Anil Baluni, BJP MP from the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency in Uttarakhand, recently met with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar to discuss the need for passport offices in the remote areas of Garhwal. This meeting took place on Wednesday, and Baluni emphasised the challenges faced by residents due to the absence of local passport offices.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer named Lammy as his new foreign secretary as a new Labour Party government is about to be formed.

On Monday, Pakistan handed over to India a list of defence personnel who went missing during the wars of 1965 and 1971, in addition to exchanging lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in each other's custody. This exchange took place through diplomatic channels in both New Delhi and Islamabad.

In a disturbing turn of events, a Left Party event in Stockholm, Sweden, was marred by masked attackers, resulting in injuries and prompting a swift condemnation from Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.

India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S Jaishankar, stood firm against recent criticisms from Western media outlets regarding India's democratic processes.

In a shocking turn of events, Australian police have labelled the recent knife attack at an Assyrian church in Sydney as a terrorist act, attributing it to suspected religious extremism.

In response to the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, the Indian embassy in Israel has taken proactive measures to ensure the safety and well-being of Indian nationals residing in the region.

In response to the expression of gratitude from Maldivian minister Moosa Zameer towards India for renewing the quota to import essential commodities for the fiscal years 2024-2025, Union Minister S Jaishankar reiterated India's steadfast commitment to its policies of 'neighbourhood first' and SAGAR.

India abstained from voting on a draft resolution presented by Pakistan and co-sponsored by China at the UN General Assembly. The resolution aimed to address Islamophobia, but India emphasized the need to recognize and combat religiophobia against multiple faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism.

India is intensifying efforts to facilitate the return of its citizens stranded in Russia amid the ongoing conflict with Ukraine, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated on Friday.