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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

Tech security, FTA on table: UK’s Lammy meets Modi, Jaishankar

July 25, 2024 7:20 am

The two sides also held discussions on bilateral ties, global issues including the conflict in West Asia and on early conclusion of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

Jaishankar to visit Japan, Laos to attend meetings of Quad and ASEAN

July 24, 2024 2:54 am

The visit is of particular significance since this year marks a decade of India's Act East Policy which was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 9th East Asia Summit in 2014, said the MEA.

Egypt a valued strategic partner of India: Jaishankar

July 22, 2024 10:32 pm

In an address at an event, the external affairs minister said more than 50 Indian companies have already invested in various sectors of the Egyptian economy, with pharmaceuticals, electronics and green energy being focus sectors.

Jaishankar discusses bilateral ties with his Ukrainian counterpart

July 20, 2024 4:24 am

The phone conversation between the two foreign ministers came against the backdrop of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's criticism of Modi's visit to Moscow.

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar meets Mauritius top political leaders

July 17, 2024 7:20 pm

Jaishankar discussed with Boolell the Mauritius-India relationship and its significance for the prosperity and well-being of the Indian Ocean region.

Jaishankar: India’s ties with Mauritius have blossomed into robust partnership

July 17, 2024 12:56 pm

The visit underscores the importance of the India-Mauritius relationship and is a reflection of India’s ‘Neighbourhood First Policy’, Vision SAGAR, and commitment to the Global South.

Fight against three evils - terrorism, separatism and extremism - priority in SCO: Jaishankar

July 15, 2024 10:32 pm

The 24th Meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State was held on July 4 in the Kazakh capital Astana, under the presidency of Kazakhstan. Jaishankar led the Indian delegation to the Summit.

EAM Jaishankar holds bilateral talks with Bhutan, Bangladesh counterparts

July 11, 2024 10:44 pm

The meetings took place in Delhi on the sidelines of a retreat session of the foreign ministers of member nations of BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation).

Jaishankar-Wang Meeting: Why normalcy in India-China ties is likely to stay elusive

July 08, 2024 7:51 pm

Complete disengagement and de-escalation in Eastern Ladakh can provide a starting point for steps to be taken in other domains. Achieving this requires sustained and often frustrating dialogue at multiple levels to devise a roadmap of action

India developing Chabahar Port holds 'great value' to landlocked Central Asian states: PM Modi 

July 04, 2024 10:55 pm

In May, India signed a 10-year contract to operate the strategic Iranian port of Chabahar which will help it expand trade with Central Asia.

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