External affairs minister S Jaishankar attended the Quad foreign ministers' meeting in Washington DC, where discussions focused on ensuring a free, op

The importance Washington places on New Delhi is showcased by key diplomatic engagements as the new Trump administration takes office. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security Adviser Mike Walz prioritised meetings with India's External Affairs Minister,

EAM S Jaishankar arrived in Washington at the invitation of the US Government to witness Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th President of the United States. His meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, representing the world's largest and oldest democracies, was held at the State Department's Foggy Bottom headquarters.

Washington: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday attended the maiden Quad ministerial of the new Trump administration along with his counterparts from Australia, Japan and the

After the Quad ministerial, Rubio had his first bilateral with Jaishankar, which lasted for more than an hour. India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Kwatra, was also present in the meeting. Jaishankar also met National Security Advisor Mike Waltz on Tuesday.

The Quad foreign ministers met in Washington after Trump’s inauguration. EAM Jaishankar also held bilateral meetings with new US NSA Mike Waltz & Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Speaking after the meeting in the US, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the significance of the Quad in ensuring a free, open, and stable Indo-Pacific

At his maiden meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, newly-appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed Trump administration's desire to advance economic ties with India, and address concerns related to irregular migration,

The Chinese Foreign Ministry emphasized the need for India and China to view bilateral relations strategically and from a long-term perspective. This response follows Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's remarks about evolving ties post-2020 border complications,

Rubio "emphasised the Trump administration's desire to work with India to advance economic ties and address concerns related to irregular migration", State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said in a readout after the meeting.

During the bilateral meeting with Indian foreign minister Dr S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasised Trump Administration’s desire to work with India to advance economic ties and address concerns related to irregular migration.

S Jaishankar represented Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his Special Envoy at the inaugural function of Donald Trump in Washington DC on Monday and carried a letter from the PM for the newly sworn in US President, according to sources cited in a news agency ANI report. Follow Donald Trump inauguration live updates