External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya in Washington DC. They reviewed key areas of cooperation, including politics, security, economy and Quad-related developments.
Representing India at Trump's inauguration in Washington, S Jaishankar is also holding bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Japan and Australia.
India's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, spoke at Hansraj College, New Delhi, about his unexpected journey into politics, his thoughts on India's development, and his views on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership style.
The four nations in a joint statement after the talks in Washington emphasised that the officials will prepare for an upcoming leaders' summit, set to be held in India this year.
Jaishankar held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Australia and Japan on Sunday. The foreign ministers of the Quad are in Washington to attend the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Donald Trump.
The Quad meeting was also attended by foreign ministers, Penny Wong from Australia and Takeshi Iwaya from Japan
Foreign ministers meet in Washington D.C. to review progress in various sectors. They designated 2025-26 as the India-Japan Year of Science, Technology, and Innovation.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has expressed confidence in the stability of India-US ties, stressing that the bilateral ties are "good" and Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares "good" personal relations with US President Donald Trump.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is here to attend US President-elect Donald Trump's swearing-in, met with his counterparts from Australia and Japan during which they discussed bilateral issues and those pertaining to QUAD.
The meeting, bringing together representatives of the four largest militaries in the Indo-Pacific, was a clear signal that the Trump administration will intensify military preparations and threats directed at China.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday held meetings with his counterparts from Australia and Japan here during which they discussed bilateral issues and those pertaining to QUAD.
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya met in Washington DC to review bilateral relations in technology, security, and trade. They declared 2025-26 as the 'India-Japan Year of Science,