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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Embarks on Three-Nation African Tour
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News18•06-10-2026, 10:45
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Embarks on Three-Nation African Tour
- •External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar started a five-day visit to Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Ethiopia to strengthen trade, investment, and infrastructure ties.
- •The trip highlights India's dedication to building a stronger partnership with Africa and demonstrating solidarity with the Global South.
- •Jaishankar will meet with leaders and foreign counterparts to discuss bilateral cooperation, development projects, and capacity building.
- •Regional and global issues of mutual interest will also be a key focus of the diplomatic discussions during the visit.
- •In Addis Ababa, Jaishankar is scheduled to chair a Regional Heads of Mission Conference with Indian envoys from across the area.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar embarked on a five-day visit to Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, and Ethiopia to explore ways to enhance bilateral ties.
In Addis Ababa, S Jaishankar will chair the Regional Heads of Mission (HoMs) Conference, which is expected to be attended by Indian envoys in the region.
The discussions cover bilateral ties across trade, economic cooperation, infrastructure development, capacity building, people-to-people connections, and regional and global matters of mutual interest.
