Exterior Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, will journey to Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from September Eight to 9, 2024, to attend the First India – Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) International Ministers’ Assembly.
Throughout the go to, he’s additionally anticipated to carry bilateral conferences with International Ministers from GCC member nations, the Ministry of Exterior Affairs in a press launch mentioned.
India and the GCC get pleasure from a deep and multifaceted relationship, in areas together with political, commerce and funding, vitality cooperation, cultural and people-to-people ties.
Notably, the GCC area has emerged as a significant buying and selling companion for India and is house to a big Indian expatriate group, numbering round 8.9 million. The International Ministers assembly will likely be a possibility to evaluation and deepen institutional cooperation between India and the GCC throughout numerous sectors.
On the second leg of the go to, Jaishankar will journey to Berlin, Germany for a two – day go to from September 10 to 11, 2024. This will likely be his third bilateral go to to Berlin. Each India and Germany share a sturdy Strategic Partnership and Germany is certainly one of India’s distinguished buying and selling companions and among the many largest International Direct Buyers, the discharge added.
Throughout the go to, EAM will meet the German Federal International Minister in addition to the management and different Ministers from the German authorities. The target of the go to will likely be to evaluation your complete gamut of bilateral relations between India and Germany.
The Exterior Affairs Minister will thereafter journey to Geneva, Switzerland for an official go to from September 12 to 13, 2024. Notably, Geneva is house to numerous UN our bodies and worldwide organisations. Throughout the go to, Jaishankar will meet with heads and representatives of worldwide organisations with whom India is actively engaged, the MEA launch mentioned.
Throughout the go to, EAM can even meet the Swiss International Minister to evaluation the shut partnership between the 2 nations and discover avenues to boost the bilateral relationship additional.
