EAM Engages Kuwait on Regional Developments
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar engaged in high-level diplomatic talks, first with Kuwait, focusing on the evolving regional situation. On Monday, April 13, EAM Jaishankar held a telephonic conversation with Kuwait’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah.The primary agenda of the discussion centered on the prevailing situation in West Asia and ensuring the well-being of the Indian diaspora. Kuwait’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the detailed conversation covered the efforts being made regarding various regional developments.
These talks took place amid a historically tense security environment in the region, particularly following failed negotiations between US and Iranian officials. The diplomatic outreach underscores India's commitment to regional stability and its citizens' safety.
Focus on Indian Welfare Across Gulf Nations
EAM Jaishankar’s diplomatic itinerary also included a crucial two-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from April 11 to 12. During the visit, the Minister repeatedly emphasized India's concern for its nationals.On Sunday, he called on UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. During this meeting, he conveyed the greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and expressed deep gratitude.
EAM Jaishankar specifically acknowledged the efforts undertaken to ensure the well-being of the Indian community within the UAE, especially given the West Asia conflict. Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, was also present for the high-level interaction.
Strengthening Strategic Partnerships with UAE Leadership
The Minister continued his productive meetings with UAE officials on Saturday. He held talks with UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Their conversation focused deeply on the evolving regional dynamics and their wider implications.EAM Jaishankar conveyed deep appreciation to Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan for the commitment shown toward the Indian community in the UAE. He expressed confidence that the comprehensive strategic partnership between the nations will continue to advance.
Furthermore, EAM Jaishankar proactively interacted with members of the Indian community on Saturday. During this engagement, he highlighted the Indian government's proactive and ongoing efforts regarding the security and welfare of its nationals amidst the West Asia conflict.
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