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S. Jaishankar

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  • Born 09 January 1955
  • Age 70
  • Birth Place New Delhi, Delhi India
  • Profession Diplomat, Author
  • Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party
  • In Office 31st Foreign Secretary Of India 28 January 2015 - 28 January 2018, Ambassador Of India To The United States 1 December 2013 - 28 January 2015, Ambassador Of India To China 1 June 2009 - 1 December 2013, High Commissioner Of India To Singapore 1 January 2007 - 1 June 2009, Ambassador Of India To The Czech Republic 1 January 2001 - 1 January 2004
  • Residence 12, Tughlak Road, New Delhi
  • Awards Padma Shri (2019)

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S. Jaishankar BIOGRAPHY

S Jaishankar: A Career in Diplomacy and Politics Born January 9, 1955, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, currently serves as India’s External Affairs Minister, a post he’s held since May 2019, making him the longest-serving incumbent since Jawaharlal Nehru. A member of the BJP and Rajya Sabha MP,...

S. Jaishankar PERSONAL LIFE

Father K. Subrahmanyam
Spouse Shobha Jaishankar ​(died ), ​Kyoko Jaishankar ​(1998), ​
Education St. Stephen's College, Delhi (BSc),, Jawaharlal Nehru University (MA, MPhil, PhD)

POSITIONS HELD BY S. Jaishankar

Position Tenure
ambassador of India to the United States 1 December 2013 - 28 January 2015
Foreign Secretary of India 29 January 2015 - 28 January 2018
Minister of External Affairs 30 May 2019 - Present
Ambassador of India to China 1 June 2009 - 1 December 2013

S. JAISHANKAR NEWS

India confident of reaching USD 100 bn trade volume with Russia ahead of 2030 timeline: Jaishankar

November 12, 2024 9:34 pm

There have been challenges to trade, especially with regard to payments and logistics and perceptible progress has been made in that regard, Jaishankar said.

Urgent redressal of India-Russia ‘one-sided’ balance of trade needed, says Jaishankar

November 12, 2024 7:39 am

He said bilateral trade is at $66 billion as of now and this makes the goal of reaching $100 billion by 2030 more than realistic.

Australia site not banned, EAM Jaishankar's comments freely viewed: Canada

November 11, 2024 8:05 am

Last week, the MEA and 'The Australia Today' said the latter’s content were blocked on social media by Canada. In response, Ottawa cited Meta’s 2023 policy.

Canada govt banned our interview with Jaishankar: Australian news outlet confirms

November 09, 2024 2:58 am

The MEA said the action “yet again highlights the hypocrisy of Canada towards freedom of speech”.

Asean roundtable in Singapore: EAM stresses need for resilient supply chains, trusted partners

November 09, 2024 2:47 am

At the roundtable themed on ‘Navigating a World in Transition: Agenda for ASEAN-India Cooperation’, he said, “Collaboration can also be crucial in addressing contemporary challenges."

‘Ban difficult for those who value free and open journalism’: Australia news outlet on Canada blocking Jaishankar presser

November 08, 2024 4:58 pm

The Ministry of External Affairs Thursday had said that it was “surprised” over the “strange” Canadian move, adding that it “yet again highlights the hypocrisy of Canada towards freedom of speech”.

Canada blocks Australia news outlet airing Jaishankar press conference, India says shows ‘hypocrisy towards free speech’

November 08, 2024 7:41 am

Indian consular camps cancelled after Canadian authorities say can’t give security.

Disengagement over, de-escalation awaited on India-China border: Jaishankar in Canberra

November 06, 2024 5:24 am

The Indian side has already done verification patrol along the LAC, actual patrolling would resume now, says the minister.

Temple attack shows political space given to extremists in Canada: Jaishankar

November 06, 2024 2:01 am

On the diplomatic row, Jaishankar reiterated that Canada has made allegations without providing specifics and that it was unacceptable for India that its diplomats were put under surveillance.

Jaishankar inaugurates new Indian consulate in Brisbane, pays homage to Gandhi

November 04, 2024 1:08 pm

During the visit, Jaishankar will co-chair the 15th Foreign Ministers' Framework Dialogue (FMFD) with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong in Canberra.

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