‘Steadily Improving,’ Says EAM S Jaishankar, Highlighting India-China’s Relations In First Visit After Galwan Clash

In a significant diplomatic development, Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar visited China for the first time since the deadly Galwan Valley clash of June 15, 2020, which marked a major turning point in India-China relations. His visit, which took place in July 2025, signals a potential thaw in bilateral ties that had been strained for over five years. During his visit to

July 15, 2025
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EAM Jaishankar In China: Push For Border Stability, SCO Unity And Renewed Bilateral Ties

External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar’s visit to Beijing on July 14, 2025, marked a significant step in the ongoing efforts to stabilise and enhance India-China relations. This high-profile trip, his first to China in five years, came at a time when both nations are seeking to rebuild trust and cooperation after a period of tension.High-Level Diplomatic EngagementsDuring his visit,

July 15, 2025
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Jaishankar Holds Talks With Chinese Counterpart, Speaks of Need For Far-Seeing Approach To Bilateral Ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held comprehensive discussions with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on July 15, 2025, emphasizing the necessity for a “far-seeing” approach to India-China bilateral relations.The meeting, which took place ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Tianjin, was marked by a candid exchange on a range of

July 15, 2025
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EAM Jaishankar Meets China’s Vice President Han Zheng, Points To Improvement In Bilateral Ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Beijing on July 14, 2025, marks a significant development in the ongoing efforts to improve India-China relations. This is Jaishankar’s first trip to China in five years, underscoring its importance against the backdrop of recent diplomatic and security challenges.Jaishankar met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng soon after arriving in Beijing.

July 14, 2025
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EAM In China: Jaishankar Discusses SCO’s Role, Modernisation Efforts With Secretary Gen Nurlan Yermekbayev

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s recent visit to Beijing marked a significant diplomatic engagement, as he met with Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Secretary General Nurlan Yermekbayev to discuss the evolving role and modernisation efforts of the influential Eurasian bloc. The meeting, held on July 14, 2025, underscored India’s commitment to strengthening multilateral

July 14, 2025
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh To Attend SCO Defence Ministers’ Meeting In China

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to visit Qingdao, China, from June 25 to 27, 2025, to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ meeting, marking his first official trip to China since the 2020 Galwan Valley clash and the subsequent military standoff along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).This visit is highly significant, as it represents the first high-level

June 20, 2025
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India Distances Itself From SCO Statement Condemning Israel: A Shift In Regional Diplomacy

India has formally refused to associate itself with a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) statement that condemned Israel’s recent military strikes on Iran, marking a notable departure from the collective stance of the Eurasian security bloc.This move comes shortly after India abstained from a United Nations General Assembly vote calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, reinforcing the

June 15, 2025
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India Distances Itself From SCO’s Condemnation of Israeli Strikes On Iran, Calls For Diplomacy Amid Escalation

In the wake of Israeli air strikes on Iranian territory on June 13, 2025, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)—a regional bloc comprising China, Russia, India, Iran, Pakistan, and several Central Asian nations—issued a strong statement condemning Israel’s actions as a violation of international law and a threat to global peace.The SCO’s declaration alleged that Israeli strikes targeted

June 14, 2025
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MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh To Visit Tajikistan And Kyrgyzstan

Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh is undertaking a significant diplomatic visit to Tajikistan and the Kyrgyz Republic from May 29 to June 6, 2025, aimed at strengthening India’s multifaceted partnerships with both Central Asian nations.The visit underscores India’s ongoing commitment to deepening strategic, economic, and cultural ties in the region. MoS Singh’s itinerary

May 29, 2025
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Russia’s Deputy PM Andrey Rudenko Meets Indian Envoy, Reaffirms To Counter ‘Global Terrorist Threat’ Together

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko met with Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar on April 28, 2025, reaffirming Russia’s commitment to work jointly with India in countering the global terrorist threat.The meeting, as announced by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, comes in the immediate aftermath of a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, on April 22, which resulted in the

April 29, 2025
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