Jaishankar meets UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, discusses COVID-19, terrorism ANI | Updated: May 25, 2021 22:30 IST
New York [US], May 25 (ANI): External Affairs MinisterS Jaishankar on Tuesday met with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, wherein they discussed the COVID-19 challenge and underlined the importance of finding urgent and effective global vaccine solutions.
During a press briefing, the UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told ANI: Yes, they met and discussed COVID-19 and the vaccine situation. They also discussed climate change and regional issues.”
In a series of tweets, Jaishankar informed about his meeting and elaborated on his discussions with Guterres on several issues, including climate change, India s role in the UN Security Council, terrorism and the situation in Afghanistan.
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Jaishankar meets UK Home Secy Priti Patel, signs agreement to facilitate legal travel ANI | Updated: May 04, 2021 17:49 IST
Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar said that the agreement was an important outcome for the upcoming India-UK Virtual Summit. A fruitful meeting this morning with Home Secretary @pritipatel. Signed the Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement that would facilitate legal travel and encourage talent flows. The living bridge between India and U.K. will get stronger as a result, tweeted the Minister. This is an important outcome for the India-U.K. Virtual Summit that is due to commence shortly, he said in another tweet.
Jaishankar, who is on a four-day visit to the UK from May 3-6, met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in London at G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting earlier today.