Jaishankar meets UK Foreign Secretary Raab discuss bilateral issues

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United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, who is in India for a four-day visit, met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday.

United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab meet External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar
United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab meet External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar


New Delhi: United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, who is in India for a four-day visit, met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday.

External Affairs Ministry's spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said bilateral, regional, and international issues of mutual interest are on the agenda.

"EAM @DrSJaishankar welcomed his British counterpart UK Foreign Secretary @DominicRaab. Bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interest are on the agenda," Srivastava wrote on Twitter.

Raab arrived in India on Monday. The UK Foreign Secretary was received by Joint Secretary (Europe West) Sandeep Chakravorty.

Raab will also hold meetings with the Minister of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar, and the Minister of Education, Ramesh Pokhriyal.

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The External Affairs Ministry said that Raab's visit will pave the way for further strengthening of the partnership across trade, defence, climate, migration and mobility, education, and health sectors in the post-Covid, post-Brexit context. (ANI)










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