S Jaishankar added : “Given the large number of Indians in Iran, it was natural that we should seek to sequence their return, taking into ac- count their location and exposure. The initial focus is on visiting pilgrims. Many of them are in Qom, where Coronavirus incidence has been strong. The nature of their residency also increases the risks of exposure”

tehrantimes Tuesday, April 7, 2020 7:20:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Heartiest congratulations to my friend @MHaneefAtmar on his appointment as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Look forward to working closely with him to further strengthen strategic partnership between India and Afghanistan,"

business-standard Sunday, April 5, 2020 3:08:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Nonetheless, we should continue to work cooperatively in the coming months and, once we and the world are able to control the COVID-19 outbreak, celebrate this milestone in a manner duly reflective of its significance and the common aspirations of our two peoples,"

business-standard Wednesday, April 1, 2020 11:46:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Nonetheless, we should continue to work cooperatively in the coming months and, once we and the world are able to control the Covid-19 outbreak, celebrate this milestone in a manner duly reflective of its significance and the common aspirations of our two peoples,"

timesofindia Wednesday, April 1, 2020 6:45:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Deeply concerned at the blasts reported near the cremation site of those killed during the attack on Gurudwara Sahib in Kabul,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, March 29, 2020 4:49:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Exchanged views on the forthcoming G20 summit. Global challenges require global cooperation,”

Hindu Tuesday, March 24, 2020 9:55:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “SAARC has certain problems and I think we all know what it is, even if you were to put the terrorism issue aside, there are connectivity and trade issues. If you look at why BIMSTEC leaders were invited for PM’s swearing-in, because we see energy, mindset and possibility in BIMSTEC,”

expressindia Monday, March 23, 2020 7:25:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “In our view, elimination of terrorism in all its forms is a pre-condition not only for fruitful cooperation but also for the very survival of the region itself”

expressindia Monday, March 23, 2020 7:25:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar warned ( about Manmohan Singh ) : “Modiji is not Manmohan Singh. Strict measures will be taken. There will be consequences”

nepalitimes Friday, March 20, 2020 4:31:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Hearty congratulations to His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk, Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, His Royal Highness The Gyalsey and the Royal Family on being blessed with the birth of the Second Royal Child. India joins the people of Bhutan in rejoicing on this happy occasion,"

business-standard Friday, March 20, 2020 2:33:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "India works because countless Indians do. Night or day, rain or shine. Went tonight to meet our immigration, health, security and airport officials @DelhiAirport who are responding to #COVID challenge,"

business-standard Wednesday, March 18, 2020 7:33:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “Thank the efforts of the team India in Iran and Iranian authorities,”

india Monday, March 16, 2020 6:07:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Saturday, March 14, 2020 1:46:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Saturday, March 14, 2020 11:01:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Saturday, March 14, 2020 9:25:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Saturday, March 14, 2020 7:47:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Saturday, March 14, 2020 6:12:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Friday, March 13, 2020 10:34:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Second batch of 44 Indian pilgrims has arrived today from #Iran. Our efforts to bring back the others continue. @India_in_Iran and our medical team - keep up the good work. Appreciate the support of Iranian authorities and their airlines,"

business-standard Friday, March 13, 2020 10:14:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Second batch of 44 Indian pilgrims has arrived today from #Iran. Our efforts to bring back the others continue. @India_in_Iran and our medical team - keep up the good work. Appreciate the support of Iranian authorities and their airlines,"

business-standard Friday, March 13, 2020 6:55:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "The global coronavirus situation is being monitored on a continuous basis by a Group of Secretaries headed by Cabinet Secretary and a Group of Ministers, chaired by Minister of Health and Family Welfare,"

outlookindia Friday, March 13, 2020 5:41:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Second batch of 44 Indian pilgrims has arrived today from Iran. Our efforts to bring back the others continue,”

Hindu Friday, March 13, 2020 1:05:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Second batch of 44 Indian pilgrims has arrived today from #Iran. Our efforts to bring back the others continue. @India_in_Iran and our medical team - keep up the good work. Appreciate the support of Iranian authorities and their airlines,"

business-standard Friday, March 13, 2020 12:54:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Friday, March 13, 2020 10:55:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Friday, March 13, 2020 7:50:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar told : “India has said that if people from certain countries are coming here, they have to go through quarantine – in certain cases compulsory quarantine and in some cases discretionary quarantine – and Indian citizens who are coming back will obviously come back to quarantine conditions if required,”

timesofindia Friday, March 13, 2020 7:27:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Friday, March 13, 2020 6:18:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "For me, I need to find a way of helping or bringing all of them back. We are at it. We can only bring them back if they are tested. They have to be tested and to test them, we have started the sampling today. We cannot bring back untested people in very severe epidemic situation because I have the security of this country to worry about as well,"

business-standard Friday, March 13, 2020 12:33:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar told : “India has said that if people from certain countries are coming here, they have to go through quarantine – in certain cases compulsory quarantine and in some cases discretionary quarantine – and Indian citizens who are coming back will obviously come back to quarantine conditions if required,”

timesofindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 11:35:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 8:56:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "As per available information, there are over 6000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1100 pilgrims mainly from the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir and the State of Maharashtra; nearly 300 students primarily from the UT of Jammu and Kashmir; about 1000 fishermen, including from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others who are on longer-term stay in Iran for pursuing their livelihood and religious studies," "Given a large number of Indians in Iran, it was natural that we should seek to sequence their return, taking into account their location and exposure. The initial focus is on visiting pilgrims. Many of them are in Qom, where Coronavirus incidence has been strong,"

irishsun Thursday, March 12, 2020 8:30:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "I would like to share with the Hon'ble Members that steps in this regard have already been initiated. It has been decided to make provision for testing primarily for students/compassionate cases in Italy and collect samples for testing. A medical team is being sent there from India. Those tested negative will be allowed to travel and will be quarantined on arrival in India for 14 days,"

irishsun Thursday, March 12, 2020 8:30:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 7:22:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "As per available information, there are over 6000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1100 pilgrims mainly from the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir and the State of Maharashtra; nearly 300 students primarily from the UT of Jammu and Kashmir; about 1000 fishermen, including from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others who are on a longer-term stay in Iran for pursuing their livelihood and religious studies," "Given a large number of Indians in Iran, it was natural that we should seek to sequence their return, taking into account their location and exposure. The initial focus is on visiting pilgrims. Many of them are in Qom, where Coronavirus incidence has been strong,"

business-standard Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:24:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar clarified : "India has not imposed a ban" "India has said that if people from certain countries who are coming here, they have to go through quarantine -- in certain cases compulsory quarantine and in some cases discretionary quarantine -- and Indian citizens who are coming back will obviously come back to quarantine conditions if that is required,"

business-standard Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:24:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 5:52:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 4:29:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 2:41:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar informed : "an exceptional situation that requires an exceptional response,"

timesofindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 2:03:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "As per available information, there are about 6000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran, including 1100 pilgrims mainly from Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Maharashtra; nearly 300 students primarily from J&K, about 1000 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, Kerala & Gujarat; and others who are on longer-term stay visas in Iran for pursuing their livelihoods. Where communities are understandably anxious, we should reassure them and encourage the observance of globally recognised precautions and procedures. An excessive sense of alarm would only be to the detriment of those who are really in it,"

dnaindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:19:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "However, at this time, travelling to these countries is not recommended as it heightens the risk of infection,"

dnaindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:19:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “As per available information, there are over 6000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1,100 pilgrims mainly from the Union Territories of Ladakh, and Jammu and Kashmir, and the State of Maharashtra; 300 students mainly from Jammu and Kashmir; about 1,000 fishermen, including from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others,”

Hindu Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:12:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “The first batch of 108 samples were received in India on 7 March. These were tested and 58 Indian pilgrims [26 men, 31 women and 2 children], who tested negative, were repatriated in a special C-17 flight on March 10,”

Hindu Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:12:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "The global coronavirus situation is being monitored on a continuous basis by a Group of Secretaries headed by Cabinet Secretary and a Group of Ministers, chaired by Minister of Health and Family Welfare,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “As per available information, there are over 6000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1,100 pilgrims mainly from the Union Territories of Ladakh, and Jammu and Kashmir, and the State of Maharashtra; 300 students mainly from Jammu and Kashmir; about 1,000 fishermen, including from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others,”

thehindu Thursday, March 12, 2020 12:53:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “The first batch of 108 samples were received in India on 7 March. These were tested and 58 Indian pilgrims [26 men, 31 women and 2 children], who tested negative, were repatriated in a special C-17 flight on March 10,”

thehindu Thursday, March 12, 2020 12:53:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “As per available information, there are over 6,000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1,100 pilgrims mainly from the union territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir and the state of Maharashtra; nearly 300 students primarily from the UT of Jammu and Kashmir; about 1000 fishermen, including from Kerala , Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others who are on longer term stay in Iran for pursuing their livelihood and religious studies,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, March 12, 2020 12:33:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Many of them are in Qom, where Coronavirus incidence has been strong. The nature of their residency also increases the risks of exposure. Age is also a factor that was taken into account,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, March 12, 2020 12:33:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 11:32:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Our focus has since shifted to Iran, in view of the sharp increase of coronavirus in that country… There are over 6,000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1,100 pilgrims, mainly from the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir and the State of Maharashtra; nearly 300 students, primarily from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir; about 1,000 fishermen, including from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others who are on longer term stay in Iran for pursuing their livelihood and religious studies”

expressindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 3:14:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “The government's focus has since shifted to Iran. There are 6,000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. As the government started receiving information, direct flights between India and Iran were suspended temporarily from February 25. Our consulates in Iran reached out to Indian nationals and asked them to observe necessary precautions, ”

thehindu Wednesday, March 11, 2020 5:12:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "The situation in Italy is now emerging as a cause of great concern,"

business-standard Wednesday, March 11, 2020 2:54:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar told : “The steps in this regard have already been initiated. The challenge is growing by the day in Europe and we have to respond accordingly,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 2:46:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “The government's focus has since shifted to Iran. There are 6,000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. As the government started receiving information, direct flights between India and Iran were suspended temporarily from February 25. Our consulates in Iran reached out to Indian nationals and asked them to observe necessary precautions, ”

thehindu Wednesday, March 11, 2020 2:06:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar told : “The steps in this regard have already been initiated. The challenge is growing by the day in Europe and we have to respond accordingly,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “The global coronavirus situation is being monitored on a continuous basis by a group of secretaries headed by the Cabinet Secretary, and a group of ministers chaired by the minister of health and family welfare,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar added : "Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities. We are working on the return of other Indians stranded there (sic),"

newindianexpress Tuesday, March 10, 2020 12:33:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar added : "Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities. We are working on the return of other Indians stranded there (sic),"

newindianexpress Tuesday, March 10, 2020 9:26:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities. We are working on the return of other Indians stranded there (sic),”

asianage Tuesday, March 10, 2020 9:14:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities. We are working on the return of other Indians stranded there (sic),”

thehindu Tuesday, March 10, 2020 9:05:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : "Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities,"

business-standard Tuesday, March 10, 2020 8:10:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities. We are working on the return of other Indians stranded there (sic),”

Hindu Tuesday, March 10, 2020 8:04:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Met representatives of Kashmir Hoteliers Assn, Tours & Travel Operators Assn & Houseboat Owners Assn. Heard a clear message from them that they were ready for the forthcoming tourist season. Promised them that government would strongly support tourism promotion efforts, domestically & internationally,”

timesofindia Tuesday, March 10, 2020 3:26:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Efforts underway for the return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. The screening process has started and follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is top priority and Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,”

india Monday, March 9, 2020 4:43:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Our Embassy @India_in_Iran continues to maintain close contact with Indian fishermen in #Iran. No case of #COVID19 reported among them. Ensuring that they have adequate supplies. Will continue to monitor their welfare,”

india Monday, March 9, 2020 4:43:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started & follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is a top priority & Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,”

HindustanTimes Monday, March 9, 2020 3:49:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar wrote : "Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom, Iran. Screening process has started and follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is top priority and Embassy team is fully engaged on this,"

firstpost Monday, March 9, 2020 1:39:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started & follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is a top priority & Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,”

HindustanTimes Monday, March 9, 2020 11:00:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar wrote : "Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started & follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is top priority & Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,"

business-standard Monday, March 9, 2020 10:45:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar responded : "Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started and follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is top priority and Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,"

timesofindia Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:37:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Our Embassy @India_in_Iran continues to maintain close contact with Indian fishermen in #Iran. No case of #COVID19 reported among them. Ensuring that they have adequate supplies. Will continue to monitor their welfare,"

timesofindia Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:37:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started & follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is a top priority & Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,"

business-standard Sunday, March 8, 2020 7:30:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar responded : "Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started and follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is top priority and Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,"

business-standard Sunday, March 8, 2020 7:30:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Our Embassy @India_in_Iran continues to maintain close contact with Indian fishermen in #Iran. No case of #COVID19 reported among them. Ensuring that they have adequate supplies. Will continue to monitor their welfare,"

business-standard Sunday, March 8, 2020 7:30:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “I think we have influence, I think we have a record, I think we have friends in Afghanistan and around Afghanistan and my own sense is that the serious conversations about Afghanistan have only now just begun”

HindustanTimes Sunday, March 8, 2020 2:23:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "I have seen reports on Jammu and Kashmir by the same body; how carefully they skirt around the cross border terror problem as if it has nothing to do with the country next door,"

outlookindia Saturday, March 7, 2020 5:20:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "UNHRC director has been wrong before. "

firstpost Saturday, March 7, 2020 4:20:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "UNHRC director has been wrong before. "

news-yahoo-in Saturday, March 7, 2020 2:50:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Everybody, when they look at citizenship, have a context and has a criterion. Show me a country in the world which says everybody in the world is welcome. Nobody says that,”

expressindia Saturday, March 7, 2020 2:41:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “We have tried to reduce the number of stateless people through this legislation. That should be appreciated. We have done it in a way that we do not create a bigger problem for ourselves,”

expressindia Saturday, March 7, 2020 2:41:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "UNHRC director has been wrong before. "

newindianexpress Saturday, March 7, 2020 2:22:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Economic diplomacy is the heart of any policy today. Be it Act East policy, Neighbourhood Policy. What we have done through the economic channels have really made the difference out there. If brand recognition, market access, business development are practical measures of support but I do believe that there's a larger strategic intent and a strategic purpose which business and government can convey together,"

business-standard Saturday, March 7, 2020 12:57:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar added : "Others get it. It's time we did,"

business-standard Saturday, March 7, 2020 12:57:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar stated : "These LoCs have a sovereign guarantee. It helps our countries to operate in difficult markets where they would normally not venture,"

business-standard Saturday, March 7, 2020 12:57:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "UNHRC director has been wrong before. "

news18 Saturday, March 7, 2020 12:31:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "As someone tasked with explaining India abroad, I often underline that the higher profile of recent years is reflective of greater aspirations at home and a higher confidence about its realisation," "The message that women lead the transformation towards a new India is not just a slogan. It is a fundamental and actionable belief of this government,"

business-standard Friday, March 6, 2020 6:38:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "So, even as you assess India's energies and activities abroad, I am sure that one part of your mind is also looking at the changes in our society,"

business-standard Friday, March 6, 2020 6:38:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "In fact, not just the four, even the goals of clean water and sanitation, clean energy, decent work and economic growth or industry and innovation are all significantly determined by the contribution of women," "The dictum of women holding up half the sky, if anything, underestimates their social centrality and this realisation today drives our endeavours in the field of gender equality and women's power,"

business-standard Friday, March 6, 2020 6:38:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said ( about Patrick Pinault ) : "Update for Indians stranded in #Iran and for their families: Our medical team for screening arrives in Iran today. Hope to establish the first clinic at Qom by this evening. The screening process will start immediately thereafter. Working on logistics of return with Iranian authorities,"

dnaindia Thursday, March 5, 2020 2:07:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Our medical team for screening arrives in Iran today. Hope to establish first clinic at Qom by this evening. Screening process will start immediately thereafter. Working on logistics of return with Iranian authorities,”

thehindu Thursday, March 5, 2020 1:43:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “There are two big lessons: this is the extent of globalisation, it tells you how integrated we are. The second, will be how central China is to the world. If Chinese production slows down, which seems to be happening, it will not just affect the Chinese growth rate, it is going to end up with [huge damage everywhere],”

thehindu Tuesday, March 3, 2020 12:26:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “There are two big lessons: this is the extent of globalisation, it tells you how integrated we are. The second, will be how central China is to the world. If Chinese production slows down, which seems to be happening, it will not just affect the Chinese growth rate, it is going to end up with [huge damage everywhere],”

Hindu Monday, March 2, 2020 11:18:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “We have to see that many of the assumptions that we had how cohesive are various players, what do they do, what are their demands, and finally do the Taliban join a democratic set up or does a democratic set up adjust to the Taliban. I think those are all issues for which right now there are no clear answers,”

economictimes Monday, March 2, 2020 11:01:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “To the US and to the West, our message has been that the achievements of the last 18 years, it is in the global interest that those achievements are secured and protected, they are not jeopardised in the process of whatever they do”

HindustanTimes Monday, March 2, 2020 9:47:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said ( about Franklin R Ramos ) : "Received delegation from the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People. Exchanged views on the latest developments in West Asia,"

business-standard Monday, March 2, 2020 5:28:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “When ideologies, identities and history mix with business, politics and strategy, it can create a very potent cocktail. But the need of the hour remains more sober conversations,”

financialexpress Monday, March 2, 2020 12:21:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "When ideologies, identities and history mix with business, politics and strategy, it can create a very potent cocktail. But the need of the hour remains more sober conversations,"

business-standard Monday, March 2, 2020 11:23:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "What we saw at Doha (where Taliban negotiated the peace deal with US) was not a surprise. Everybody knew what will happen. It was almost like watching 'Pakeezah' after seeing the trailers,"

timesofindia Monday, March 2, 2020 11:11:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said ( about Shashi Tharoor ) : "Working on the issue of Indians in Iran anxious to return due to #COVID19. Have seen many tweets in this regard. We are collaborating with the Iranian authorities to set up a screening process for the return of Indians. 30 fishermen stranded in Iran amid coronavirus spread This has come after Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor wrote to the Minister on Sunday, expressing his concern over around 30 fishermen of his constituency being stranded in Iran amid novel coronavirus spread there. Tharoor in his letter said that he had received SOS videos from fishermen and information of those from their family members. In the letter, Tharoor said: "

ibtimes-in Monday, March 2, 2020 10:30:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “The agreement has been anticipated for so long; it is like the release of Pakeezah after watching lots of trailers,”

Hindu Monday, March 2, 2020 9:03:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar responded : “Working on the issue of Indians in Iran anxious to return due to #COVID19. We are collaborating with the Iranian authorities to set up a screening process for return of Indians. Am asking our Ambassador @dhamugaddam to keep all those concerned updated of the progress. Am also tracking this personally”

expressindia Sunday, March 1, 2020 10:14:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "But as we have seen with China or Russia, nationalism need not be defensive. It could constitute a claim for a greater role in global affairs or a revival of influence after years of being under pressure,"

newindianexpress Friday, February 28, 2020 11:05:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "But as we have seen with China or Russia, nationalism need not be defensive. It could constitute a claim for a greater role in global affairs or a revival of influence after years of being under pressure,"

news18 Friday, February 28, 2020 9:11:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "In the last few decades there has been a rebalancing of the global economy. A primary characteristic of that has been the emergence of more diverse production centres and consecutively, of different patterns of trade,"

timesofindia Friday, February 28, 2020 7:20:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Air India flight has just landed in Delhi from Tokyo, carrying 119 Indians & 5 nationals from Sri Lanka, Nepal, South Africa and Peru who were quarantined onboard the #DiamondPrincess due to #COVID19. Appreciate the facilitation of Japanese authorities”

news18 Thursday, February 27, 2020 5:16:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Air India flight has just landed in Delhi from Tokyo, carrying 119 Indians & 5 nationals from Sri Lanka, Nepal, South Africa and Peru who were quarantined onboard the #DiamondPrincess due to #COVID19. Appreciate the facilitation of Japanese authorities”

news18 Thursday, February 27, 2020 3:35:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Other four foreign nationals are from Peru, South Africa and Sri Lanka,”

kathmandupost Thursday, February 27, 2020 10:50:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Air India flight has just landed in Delhi from Tokyo, carrying 119 Indians and 5 nationals from Sri Lanka, Nepal, South Africa and Peru who were quarantined onboard the #DiamondPrincess due to #COVID19. Appreciate the facilitation of Japanese authorities. Thank you @airindiain once again,"

ibtimes-in Thursday, February 27, 2020 6:52:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : "Consignment (15 tonnes) of Indian medical relief for #COVID19 lands in Wuhan. Strong expression of our solidarity with the Chinese people at this difficult time. Thank you @IAF_MCC and @EOIBeijing for your efforts,"

haberler-en Thursday, February 27, 2020 6:38:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Air India flight has just landed in Delhi from Tokyo, carrying 119 Indians & 5 nationals from Sri Lanka, Nepal, South Africa and Peru who were quarantined onboard the #DiamondPrincess due to #COVID19. Appreciate the facilitation of Japanese authorities”

news18 Thursday, February 27, 2020 6:15:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "I conveyed our strong support to the Minister. And I want to underline that in India we are very proud of our traditions and confident of our future, and we do believe that that future is an internationalist future," "We appreciate this initiative, the Alliance for Multilateralism, because today multilateralism is under threat, under stress I would say, from both nationalism and mercantilism, and we believe in the centrality of the United Nations, in the relevance of the WTO to international trade, and we believe multilateralism should be recognized, it should be preserved, it should be protected,"

business-standard Thursday, February 20, 2020 4:03:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "It is a subject on which India and Germany have worked together for some years. I was very gratified to hear from the minister the support for two initiatives that India has taken, multilateral initiatives, the International Solar Alliance and the Coalition For Disaster Resilient Infrastructure,"

business-standard Thursday, February 20, 2020 4:03:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar assuré : "ne constitue pas une nouvelle revendication de souveraineté, ne modifie pas la ligne de cessez-le-feu entre l' et le Pakistan , et ne modifie pas la ligne de contrôle actuelle de la frontière entre l'Inde et la "

LePoint Tuesday, August 13, 2019 1:02:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar assuré : "ne constitue pas une nouvelle revendication de souveraineté, ne modifie pas la ligne de cessez-le-feu entre l'Inde et le Pakistan, et ne modifie pas la ligne de contrôle actuelle de la frontière entre l'Inde et la Chine "

la-croix Tuesday, August 13, 2019 12:15:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “Given the large number of Indians in Iran, it was natural that we should seek to sequence their return, taking into ac- count their location and exposure. The initial focus is on visiting pilgrims. Many of them are in Qom, where Coronavirus incidence has been strong. The nature of their residency also increases the risks of exposure”

tehrantimes Tuesday, April 7, 2020 7:20:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Heartiest congratulations to my friend @MHaneefAtmar on his appointment as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Look forward to working closely with him to further strengthen strategic partnership between India and Afghanistan,"

business-standard Sunday, April 5, 2020 3:08:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Nonetheless, we should continue to work cooperatively in the coming months and, once we and the world are able to control the COVID-19 outbreak, celebrate this milestone in a manner duly reflective of its significance and the common aspirations of our two peoples,"

business-standard Wednesday, April 1, 2020 11:46:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Nonetheless, we should continue to work cooperatively in the coming months and, once we and the world are able to control the Covid-19 outbreak, celebrate this milestone in a manner duly reflective of its significance and the common aspirations of our two peoples,"

timesofindia Wednesday, April 1, 2020 6:45:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Deeply concerned at the blasts reported near the cremation site of those killed during the attack on Gurudwara Sahib in Kabul,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, March 29, 2020 4:49:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Exchanged views on the forthcoming G20 summit. Global challenges require global cooperation,”

Hindu Tuesday, March 24, 2020 9:55:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “SAARC has certain problems and I think we all know what it is, even if you were to put the terrorism issue aside, there are connectivity and trade issues. If you look at why BIMSTEC leaders were invited for PM’s swearing-in, because we see energy, mindset and possibility in BIMSTEC,”

expressindia Monday, March 23, 2020 7:25:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “In our view, elimination of terrorism in all its forms is a pre-condition not only for fruitful cooperation but also for the very survival of the region itself”

expressindia Monday, March 23, 2020 7:25:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar warned ( about Manmohan Singh ) : “Modiji is not Manmohan Singh. Strict measures will be taken. There will be consequences”

nepalitimes Friday, March 20, 2020 4:31:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Hearty congratulations to His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk, Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, His Royal Highness The Gyalsey and the Royal Family on being blessed with the birth of the Second Royal Child. India joins the people of Bhutan in rejoicing on this happy occasion,"

business-standard Friday, March 20, 2020 2:33:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "India works because countless Indians do. Night or day, rain or shine. Went tonight to meet our immigration, health, security and airport officials @DelhiAirport who are responding to #COVID challenge,"

business-standard Wednesday, March 18, 2020 7:33:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “Thank the efforts of the team India in Iran and Iranian authorities,”

india Monday, March 16, 2020 6:07:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Saturday, March 14, 2020 1:46:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Saturday, March 14, 2020 11:01:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Saturday, March 14, 2020 9:25:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Saturday, March 14, 2020 7:47:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Saturday, March 14, 2020 6:12:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Friday, March 13, 2020 10:34:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Second batch of 44 Indian pilgrims has arrived today from #Iran. Our efforts to bring back the others continue. @India_in_Iran and our medical team - keep up the good work. Appreciate the support of Iranian authorities and their airlines,"

business-standard Friday, March 13, 2020 10:14:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Second batch of 44 Indian pilgrims has arrived today from #Iran. Our efforts to bring back the others continue. @India_in_Iran and our medical team - keep up the good work. Appreciate the support of Iranian authorities and their airlines,"

business-standard Friday, March 13, 2020 6:55:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "The global coronavirus situation is being monitored on a continuous basis by a Group of Secretaries headed by Cabinet Secretary and a Group of Ministers, chaired by Minister of Health and Family Welfare,"

outlookindia Friday, March 13, 2020 5:41:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Second batch of 44 Indian pilgrims has arrived today from Iran. Our efforts to bring back the others continue,”

Hindu Friday, March 13, 2020 1:05:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Second batch of 44 Indian pilgrims has arrived today from #Iran. Our efforts to bring back the others continue. @India_in_Iran and our medical team - keep up the good work. Appreciate the support of Iranian authorities and their airlines,"

business-standard Friday, March 13, 2020 12:54:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Friday, March 13, 2020 10:55:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Friday, March 13, 2020 7:50:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar told : “India has said that if people from certain countries are coming here, they have to go through quarantine – in certain cases compulsory quarantine and in some cases discretionary quarantine – and Indian citizens who are coming back will obviously come back to quarantine conditions if required,”

timesofindia Friday, March 13, 2020 7:27:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Friday, March 13, 2020 6:18:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "For me, I need to find a way of helping or bringing all of them back. We are at it. We can only bring them back if they are tested. They have to be tested and to test them, we have started the sampling today. We cannot bring back untested people in very severe epidemic situation because I have the security of this country to worry about as well,"

business-standard Friday, March 13, 2020 12:33:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar told : “India has said that if people from certain countries are coming here, they have to go through quarantine – in certain cases compulsory quarantine and in some cases discretionary quarantine – and Indian citizens who are coming back will obviously come back to quarantine conditions if required,”

timesofindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 11:35:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 8:56:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "As per available information, there are over 6000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1100 pilgrims mainly from the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir and the State of Maharashtra; nearly 300 students primarily from the UT of Jammu and Kashmir; about 1000 fishermen, including from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others who are on longer-term stay in Iran for pursuing their livelihood and religious studies," "Given a large number of Indians in Iran, it was natural that we should seek to sequence their return, taking into account their location and exposure. The initial focus is on visiting pilgrims. Many of them are in Qom, where Coronavirus incidence has been strong,"

irishsun Thursday, March 12, 2020 8:30:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "I would like to share with the Hon'ble Members that steps in this regard have already been initiated. It has been decided to make provision for testing primarily for students/compassionate cases in Italy and collect samples for testing. A medical team is being sent there from India. Those tested negative will be allowed to travel and will be quarantined on arrival in India for 14 days,"

irishsun Thursday, March 12, 2020 8:30:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 7:22:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "As per available information, there are over 6000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1100 pilgrims mainly from the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir and the State of Maharashtra; nearly 300 students primarily from the UT of Jammu and Kashmir; about 1000 fishermen, including from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others who are on a longer-term stay in Iran for pursuing their livelihood and religious studies," "Given a large number of Indians in Iran, it was natural that we should seek to sequence their return, taking into account their location and exposure. The initial focus is on visiting pilgrims. Many of them are in Qom, where Coronavirus incidence has been strong,"

business-standard Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:24:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar clarified : "India has not imposed a ban" "India has said that if people from certain countries who are coming here, they have to go through quarantine -- in certain cases compulsory quarantine and in some cases discretionary quarantine -- and Indian citizens who are coming back will obviously come back to quarantine conditions if that is required,"

business-standard Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:24:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 5:52:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 4:29:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 2:41:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar informed : "an exceptional situation that requires an exceptional response,"

timesofindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 2:03:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "As per available information, there are about 6000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran, including 1100 pilgrims mainly from Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Maharashtra; nearly 300 students primarily from J&K, about 1000 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, Kerala & Gujarat; and others who are on longer-term stay visas in Iran for pursuing their livelihoods. Where communities are understandably anxious, we should reassure them and encourage the observance of globally recognised precautions and procedures. An excessive sense of alarm would only be to the detriment of those who are really in it,"

dnaindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:19:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "However, at this time, travelling to these countries is not recommended as it heightens the risk of infection,"

dnaindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:19:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “As per available information, there are over 6000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1,100 pilgrims mainly from the Union Territories of Ladakh, and Jammu and Kashmir, and the State of Maharashtra; 300 students mainly from Jammu and Kashmir; about 1,000 fishermen, including from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others,”

Hindu Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:12:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “The first batch of 108 samples were received in India on 7 March. These were tested and 58 Indian pilgrims [26 men, 31 women and 2 children], who tested negative, were repatriated in a special C-17 flight on March 10,”

Hindu Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:12:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "The global coronavirus situation is being monitored on a continuous basis by a Group of Secretaries headed by Cabinet Secretary and a Group of Ministers, chaired by Minister of Health and Family Welfare,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “As per available information, there are over 6000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1,100 pilgrims mainly from the Union Territories of Ladakh, and Jammu and Kashmir, and the State of Maharashtra; 300 students mainly from Jammu and Kashmir; about 1,000 fishermen, including from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others,”

thehindu Thursday, March 12, 2020 12:53:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “The first batch of 108 samples were received in India on 7 March. These were tested and 58 Indian pilgrims [26 men, 31 women and 2 children], who tested negative, were repatriated in a special C-17 flight on March 10,”

thehindu Thursday, March 12, 2020 12:53:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “As per available information, there are over 6,000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1,100 pilgrims mainly from the union territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir and the state of Maharashtra; nearly 300 students primarily from the UT of Jammu and Kashmir; about 1000 fishermen, including from Kerala , Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others who are on longer term stay in Iran for pursuing their livelihood and religious studies,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, March 12, 2020 12:33:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Many of them are in Qom, where Coronavirus incidence has been strong. The nature of their residency also increases the risks of exposure. Age is also a factor that was taken into account,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, March 12, 2020 12:33:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "229 out of 529 samples of Indians stranded in Iran have tested negative for coronavirus,"

firstpost Thursday, March 12, 2020 11:32:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Our focus has since shifted to Iran, in view of the sharp increase of coronavirus in that country… There are over 6,000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1,100 pilgrims, mainly from the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir and the State of Maharashtra; nearly 300 students, primarily from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir; about 1,000 fishermen, including from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat; and others who are on longer term stay in Iran for pursuing their livelihood and religious studies”

expressindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 3:14:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “The government's focus has since shifted to Iran. There are 6,000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. As the government started receiving information, direct flights between India and Iran were suspended temporarily from February 25. Our consulates in Iran reached out to Indian nationals and asked them to observe necessary precautions, ”

thehindu Wednesday, March 11, 2020 5:12:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "The situation in Italy is now emerging as a cause of great concern,"

business-standard Wednesday, March 11, 2020 2:54:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar told : “The steps in this regard have already been initiated. The challenge is growing by the day in Europe and we have to respond accordingly,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 2:46:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “The government's focus has since shifted to Iran. There are 6,000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. As the government started receiving information, direct flights between India and Iran were suspended temporarily from February 25. Our consulates in Iran reached out to Indian nationals and asked them to observe necessary precautions, ”

thehindu Wednesday, March 11, 2020 2:06:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar told : “The steps in this regard have already been initiated. The challenge is growing by the day in Europe and we have to respond accordingly,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “The global coronavirus situation is being monitored on a continuous basis by a group of secretaries headed by the Cabinet Secretary, and a group of ministers chaired by the minister of health and family welfare,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar added : "Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities. We are working on the return of other Indians stranded there (sic),"

newindianexpress Tuesday, March 10, 2020 12:33:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar added : "Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities. We are working on the return of other Indians stranded there (sic),"

newindianexpress Tuesday, March 10, 2020 9:26:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities. We are working on the return of other Indians stranded there (sic),”

asianage Tuesday, March 10, 2020 9:14:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities. We are working on the return of other Indians stranded there (sic),”

thehindu Tuesday, March 10, 2020 9:05:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : "Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities,"

business-standard Tuesday, March 10, 2020 8:10:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “Thanks to the efforts of our Embassy @India_in_Iran and Indian medical team there, operating under challenging conditions. Thank you @IAF_MCC. Appreciate cooperation of Iranian authorities. We are working on the return of other Indians stranded there (sic),”

Hindu Tuesday, March 10, 2020 8:04:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Met representatives of Kashmir Hoteliers Assn, Tours & Travel Operators Assn & Houseboat Owners Assn. Heard a clear message from them that they were ready for the forthcoming tourist season. Promised them that government would strongly support tourism promotion efforts, domestically & internationally,”

timesofindia Tuesday, March 10, 2020 3:26:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Efforts underway for the return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. The screening process has started and follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is top priority and Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,”

india Monday, March 9, 2020 4:43:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Our Embassy @India_in_Iran continues to maintain close contact with Indian fishermen in #Iran. No case of #COVID19 reported among them. Ensuring that they have adequate supplies. Will continue to monitor their welfare,”

india Monday, March 9, 2020 4:43:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started & follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is a top priority & Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,”

HindustanTimes Monday, March 9, 2020 3:49:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar wrote : "Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom, Iran. Screening process has started and follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is top priority and Embassy team is fully engaged on this,"

firstpost Monday, March 9, 2020 1:39:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started & follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is a top priority & Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,”

HindustanTimes Monday, March 9, 2020 11:00:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar wrote : "Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started & follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is top priority & Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,"

business-standard Monday, March 9, 2020 10:45:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar responded : "Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started and follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is top priority and Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,"

timesofindia Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:37:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Our Embassy @India_in_Iran continues to maintain close contact with Indian fishermen in #Iran. No case of #COVID19 reported among them. Ensuring that they have adequate supplies. Will continue to monitor their welfare,"

timesofindia Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:37:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started & follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is a top priority & Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,"

business-standard Sunday, March 8, 2020 7:30:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar responded : "Efforts underway for return of Indian pilgrims in Qom #Iran. Screening process has started and follow up arrangements are being discussed with Iranian authorities. This is top priority and Embassy team @india_in_iran is fully engaged on this,"

business-standard Sunday, March 8, 2020 7:30:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Our Embassy @India_in_Iran continues to maintain close contact with Indian fishermen in #Iran. No case of #COVID19 reported among them. Ensuring that they have adequate supplies. Will continue to monitor their welfare,"

business-standard Sunday, March 8, 2020 7:30:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “I think we have influence, I think we have a record, I think we have friends in Afghanistan and around Afghanistan and my own sense is that the serious conversations about Afghanistan have only now just begun”

HindustanTimes Sunday, March 8, 2020 2:23:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "I have seen reports on Jammu and Kashmir by the same body; how carefully they skirt around the cross border terror problem as if it has nothing to do with the country next door,"

outlookindia Saturday, March 7, 2020 5:20:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "UNHRC director has been wrong before. "

firstpost Saturday, March 7, 2020 4:20:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "UNHRC director has been wrong before. "

news-yahoo-in Saturday, March 7, 2020 2:50:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Everybody, when they look at citizenship, have a context and has a criterion. Show me a country in the world which says everybody in the world is welcome. Nobody says that,”

expressindia Saturday, March 7, 2020 2:41:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar added : “We have tried to reduce the number of stateless people through this legislation. That should be appreciated. We have done it in a way that we do not create a bigger problem for ourselves,”

expressindia Saturday, March 7, 2020 2:41:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "UNHRC director has been wrong before. "

newindianexpress Saturday, March 7, 2020 2:22:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Economic diplomacy is the heart of any policy today. Be it Act East policy, Neighbourhood Policy. What we have done through the economic channels have really made the difference out there. If brand recognition, market access, business development are practical measures of support but I do believe that there's a larger strategic intent and a strategic purpose which business and government can convey together,"

business-standard Saturday, March 7, 2020 12:57:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar added : "Others get it. It's time we did,"

business-standard Saturday, March 7, 2020 12:57:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar stated : "These LoCs have a sovereign guarantee. It helps our countries to operate in difficult markets where they would normally not venture,"

business-standard Saturday, March 7, 2020 12:57:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "UNHRC director has been wrong before. "

news18 Saturday, March 7, 2020 12:31:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "As someone tasked with explaining India abroad, I often underline that the higher profile of recent years is reflective of greater aspirations at home and a higher confidence about its realisation," "The message that women lead the transformation towards a new India is not just a slogan. It is a fundamental and actionable belief of this government,"

business-standard Friday, March 6, 2020 6:38:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "So, even as you assess India's energies and activities abroad, I am sure that one part of your mind is also looking at the changes in our society,"

business-standard Friday, March 6, 2020 6:38:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "In fact, not just the four, even the goals of clean water and sanitation, clean energy, decent work and economic growth or industry and innovation are all significantly determined by the contribution of women," "The dictum of women holding up half the sky, if anything, underestimates their social centrality and this realisation today drives our endeavours in the field of gender equality and women's power,"

business-standard Friday, March 6, 2020 6:38:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said ( about Patrick Pinault ) : "Update for Indians stranded in #Iran and for their families: Our medical team for screening arrives in Iran today. Hope to establish the first clinic at Qom by this evening. The screening process will start immediately thereafter. Working on logistics of return with Iranian authorities,"

dnaindia Thursday, March 5, 2020 2:07:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Our medical team for screening arrives in Iran today. Hope to establish first clinic at Qom by this evening. Screening process will start immediately thereafter. Working on logistics of return with Iranian authorities,”

thehindu Thursday, March 5, 2020 1:43:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “There are two big lessons: this is the extent of globalisation, it tells you how integrated we are. The second, will be how central China is to the world. If Chinese production slows down, which seems to be happening, it will not just affect the Chinese growth rate, it is going to end up with [huge damage everywhere],”

thehindu Tuesday, March 3, 2020 12:26:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “There are two big lessons: this is the extent of globalisation, it tells you how integrated we are. The second, will be how central China is to the world. If Chinese production slows down, which seems to be happening, it will not just affect the Chinese growth rate, it is going to end up with [huge damage everywhere],”

Hindu Monday, March 2, 2020 11:18:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “We have to see that many of the assumptions that we had how cohesive are various players, what do they do, what are their demands, and finally do the Taliban join a democratic set up or does a democratic set up adjust to the Taliban. I think those are all issues for which right now there are no clear answers,”

economictimes Monday, March 2, 2020 11:01:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “To the US and to the West, our message has been that the achievements of the last 18 years, it is in the global interest that those achievements are secured and protected, they are not jeopardised in the process of whatever they do”

HindustanTimes Monday, March 2, 2020 9:47:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said ( about Franklin R Ramos ) : "Received delegation from the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People. Exchanged views on the latest developments in West Asia,"

business-standard Monday, March 2, 2020 5:28:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “When ideologies, identities and history mix with business, politics and strategy, it can create a very potent cocktail. But the need of the hour remains more sober conversations,”

financialexpress Monday, March 2, 2020 12:21:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "When ideologies, identities and history mix with business, politics and strategy, it can create a very potent cocktail. But the need of the hour remains more sober conversations,"

business-standard Monday, March 2, 2020 11:23:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "What we saw at Doha (where Taliban negotiated the peace deal with US) was not a surprise. Everybody knew what will happen. It was almost like watching 'Pakeezah' after seeing the trailers,"

timesofindia Monday, March 2, 2020 11:11:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said ( about Shashi Tharoor ) : "Working on the issue of Indians in Iran anxious to return due to #COVID19. Have seen many tweets in this regard. We are collaborating with the Iranian authorities to set up a screening process for the return of Indians. 30 fishermen stranded in Iran amid coronavirus spread This has come after Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor wrote to the Minister on Sunday, expressing his concern over around 30 fishermen of his constituency being stranded in Iran amid novel coronavirus spread there. Tharoor in his letter said that he had received SOS videos from fishermen and information of those from their family members. In the letter, Tharoor said: "

ibtimes-in Monday, March 2, 2020 10:30:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “The agreement has been anticipated for so long; it is like the release of Pakeezah after watching lots of trailers,”

Hindu Monday, March 2, 2020 9:03:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar responded : “Working on the issue of Indians in Iran anxious to return due to #COVID19. We are collaborating with the Iranian authorities to set up a screening process for return of Indians. Am asking our Ambassador @dhamugaddam to keep all those concerned updated of the progress. Am also tracking this personally”

expressindia Sunday, March 1, 2020 10:14:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "But as we have seen with China or Russia, nationalism need not be defensive. It could constitute a claim for a greater role in global affairs or a revival of influence after years of being under pressure,"

newindianexpress Friday, February 28, 2020 11:05:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "But as we have seen with China or Russia, nationalism need not be defensive. It could constitute a claim for a greater role in global affairs or a revival of influence after years of being under pressure,"

news18 Friday, February 28, 2020 9:11:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "In the last few decades there has been a rebalancing of the global economy. A primary characteristic of that has been the emergence of more diverse production centres and consecutively, of different patterns of trade,"

timesofindia Friday, February 28, 2020 7:20:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Air India flight has just landed in Delhi from Tokyo, carrying 119 Indians & 5 nationals from Sri Lanka, Nepal, South Africa and Peru who were quarantined onboard the #DiamondPrincess due to #COVID19. Appreciate the facilitation of Japanese authorities”

news18 Thursday, February 27, 2020 5:16:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Air India flight has just landed in Delhi from Tokyo, carrying 119 Indians & 5 nationals from Sri Lanka, Nepal, South Africa and Peru who were quarantined onboard the #DiamondPrincess due to #COVID19. Appreciate the facilitation of Japanese authorities”

news18 Thursday, February 27, 2020 3:35:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Other four foreign nationals are from Peru, South Africa and Sri Lanka,”

kathmandupost Thursday, February 27, 2020 10:50:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "Air India flight has just landed in Delhi from Tokyo, carrying 119 Indians and 5 nationals from Sri Lanka, Nepal, South Africa and Peru who were quarantined onboard the #DiamondPrincess due to #COVID19. Appreciate the facilitation of Japanese authorities. Thank you @airindiain once again,"

ibtimes-in Thursday, February 27, 2020 6:52:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar added : "Consignment (15 tonnes) of Indian medical relief for #COVID19 lands in Wuhan. Strong expression of our solidarity with the Chinese people at this difficult time. Thank you @IAF_MCC and @EOIBeijing for your efforts,"

haberler-en Thursday, February 27, 2020 6:38:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : “Air India flight has just landed in Delhi from Tokyo, carrying 119 Indians & 5 nationals from Sri Lanka, Nepal, South Africa and Peru who were quarantined onboard the #DiamondPrincess due to #COVID19. Appreciate the facilitation of Japanese authorities”

news18 Thursday, February 27, 2020 6:15:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "I conveyed our strong support to the Minister. And I want to underline that in India we are very proud of our traditions and confident of our future, and we do believe that that future is an internationalist future," "We appreciate this initiative, the Alliance for Multilateralism, because today multilateralism is under threat, under stress I would say, from both nationalism and mercantilism, and we believe in the centrality of the United Nations, in the relevance of the WTO to international trade, and we believe multilateralism should be recognized, it should be preserved, it should be protected,"

business-standard Thursday, February 20, 2020 4:03:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar said : "It is a subject on which India and Germany have worked together for some years. I was very gratified to hear from the minister the support for two initiatives that India has taken, multilateral initiatives, the International Solar Alliance and the Coalition For Disaster Resilient Infrastructure,"

business-standard Thursday, February 20, 2020 4:03:00 AM EAT

S Jaishankar assuré : "ne constitue pas une nouvelle revendication de souveraineté, ne modifie pas la ligne de cessez-le-feu entre l' et le Pakistan , et ne modifie pas la ligne de contrôle actuelle de la frontière entre l'Inde et la "

LePoint Tuesday, August 13, 2019 1:02:00 PM EAT

S Jaishankar assuré : "ne constitue pas une nouvelle revendication de souveraineté, ne modifie pas la ligne de cessez-le-feu entre l'Inde et le Pakistan, et ne modifie pas la ligne de contrôle actuelle de la frontière entre l'Inde et la Chine "

la-croix Tuesday, August 13, 2019 12:15:00 PM EAT