External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met Finland’s Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen on the sidelines of UNGA81 in New York to review India–Finland relations and explore opportunities for deeper cooperation in technology, innovation, trade, sustainability and multilateral affairs.
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met Slovenia’s Foreign Minister Tone Kajzer on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly in New York, reviewing bilateral relations and opportunities to strengthen cooperation in trade, technology, investment, people-to-people ties and multilateral diplomacy.
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen on the sidelines of UNGA81 in New York, reaffirming the importance of sustained India-Netherlands engagement. The meeting comes as both countries continue to expand cooperation across trade, technology, innovation, sustainability and wider international affairs.
India and Belgium are entering a new phase of strategic cooperation as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever seek to expand bilateral ties across defence, trade, technology, critical minerals and clean energy. De Wever’s three-day visit to India signals growing strategic convergence between New Delhi and Brussels and a shared ambition to build a broader, future-oriented partnership with wider significance for India-Europe relations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek on Monday. The two leaders discussed India-Iran bilateral relations and recent developments in West Asia, with Prime Minister Modi reiterating India’s call for dialogue and diplomacy to address regional tensions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the sidelines of the 26th SCO Summit in Bishkek, with the two leaders discussing ways to further strengthen India–Armenia bilateral ties. They also exchanged views on regional and global developments, including the situation in West Asia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Tashkent for a two-day State Visit to Uzbekistan at the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The visit focuses on strengthening the India–Uzbekistan Strategic Partnership, with bilateral talks covering trade and investment, defence, digital connectivity, energy, education and people-to-people ties.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on August 24, 2026, underscores the continuing importance of India–Russia ties amid shifting global alliances. As New Delhi manages growing pressures and partnerships with the United States, Europe, Japan and other powers, the engagement highlights India’s commitment to strategic autonomy and an independent foreign policy guided by national interests.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s talks in New Delhi mark a significant step forward in the India–Japan partnership, reflecting a shared commitment to deepen cooperation across defence, technology, investment, and Indo-Pacific stability at a time of global uncertainty.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s State Visit to Seychelles highlights strengthened India–Seychelles cooperation across defence, digital payments, healthcare, agriculture, maritime security and space, marking a deeper strategic and developmental partnership in the Indian Ocean Region.
