S Jaishankar, Australian PM Albanese Discuss Bilateral, Strategic Ties
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Earlier, Mr Jaishankar spoke at the Sydney Business Breakfast event where he emphasised that in today's global landscape, like-minded countries need to work together "to derisk economy" and rise to challenges of the digital world and build relationships that serve as stabilisers for the economy.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today and held discussions on a range of subjects, including bilateral strategic partnership, economic opportunities, people-to-people ties and cricket. Delighted to call on PM @AlboMP of Australia today morning in Kirribilli House in Sydney. Conveyed the personal greetings of PM @narendramodi.Our discussions reflected the full spirit of our strategic partnership.Apprised @AlboMP of recent developments in that regard. pic.twitter.com/yWoNPnyoWs It was wonderful to meet with @DrSJaishankar this morning ahead of my trip to India next month.We discussed our strategic partnership, economic opportunities and the people-to-people ties that enrich our nations. pic.twitter.com/M2WqvE8UPc
Mr Jaishankar, who arrived in Melbourne from Fiji, also conveyed personal greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his Australian counterpart.
"Delighted to call on PM @AlboMP of Australia today morning in Kirribilli House in Sydney. Conveyed the personal greetings of PM @narendramodi. Our discussions reflected the full spirit of our strategic partnership. Apprised @AlboMP of recent developments in that regard," he tweeted.
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