EAM Jaishankar meets counterparts from ASEAN grouping in Indonesia
The Hindu
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on July 13, 2023 held productive discussions with his counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian (ASEAN) nations
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday (July 13) held productive discussions with his counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian (ASEAN) nations and reviewed the progress in cooperation in areas like fintech, food security and maritime domains.
Mr. Jaishankar is here in the Indonesian capital to attend a meeting of the ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers.
He also met Singapore's Indian-origin Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan and noted the progress in implementing the comprehensive strategic partnership.
"A warm and productive ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers meeting this morning. Thank @VivianBala for co-chairing it with me. Noted the progress in implementing our comprehensive strategic partnership. Discussed greater focus on digital, fintech, food security and maritime domains. Exchanged views on the situation in Myanmar," Mr. Jaishankar tweeted.
Myanmar has been witnessing widespread protests demanding the restoration of democracy since the military seized power in a coup in February 2021.
Myanmar's military has been using airstrikes targeting its opponents and those carrying out armed struggle against the ruling regime.
Mr. Jaishankar also met his counterpart from Brunei.
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