Exterior Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met Irish Overseas Minister Simon Harris in Dublin and introduced that India and Eire will arrange a Joint Financial Fee. The goal is to strengthen commerce, funding, and know-how ties between the 2 international locations.
Jaishankar shared the replace on social media platform X on Friday. “A heat and open assembly with Tanaiste & FM @SimonHarrisTD of Eire this morning in Dublin. We mentioned our bilateral cooperation, together with a brand new Motion Plan to reinvigorate ties. Agreed to arrange a Joint Financial Fee to extend our commerce, funding and know-how linkages,” Jaishankar wrote.
He added that each leaders additionally exchanged views on world points, together with the Ukraine battle, West Asia, Afghanistan, and the Indo-Pacific. Discussions additionally coated India-EU cooperation and multilateralism.
As his go to to Eire got here to an finish, Jaishankar paid tribute to Rabindranath Tagore at St Stephen’s Inexperienced Park in Dublin. “Paid tributes to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore on the St Stephen’s Inexperienced Park in Dublin on the conclusion of my go to to Eire,” he posted on X.
Jaishankar in Northern Eire
Throughout his official go to to Northern Eire, Jaishankar met Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly and Junior Minister Aisling Reilly. He thanked them for his or her help in establishing the Indian Consulate in Belfast and mentioned methods to strengthen ties in numerous sectors.
“Good to fulfill Deputy First Minister of Northern Eire @little_pengelly and Junior Minister @aislingreillysf this night in Belfast. Thanked them for all of the help in establishing our Consulate. Mentioned prospects for deepening India’s engagement with Northern Eire, particularly in expertise, Cyber, Tech, inventive industries and manufacturing,” he wrote on X.
In a while Friday night, Jaishankar visited Queen’s College in Belfast, which is ready to open a campus in GIFT Metropolis, Gujarat. He additionally interacted with Indian college students learning there.
“Good to go to Queen’s College in Belfast this night. Their upcoming campus in GIFT Metropolis, Gujarat is an instance of the potential of ties in training. Appreciated the interplay with Indian college students at the moment learning in @QUBelfast,” he posted.
Jaishankar was in Belfast to inaugurate the Indian Consulate. He stated the consulate will serve the Indian neighborhood and improve cooperation in commerce, know-how, enterprise, and training. “The Consulate will serve the wants of the Indian neighborhood, whereas additionally exploring additional cooperation in commerce, know-how, enterprise and training,” he stated on X.
