Exterior Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. File | Picture credit score: Reuters
Overseas Minister S. Jaishankar will journey to Qatar on June 30 for talks with Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani to discover methods to develop bilateral cooperation in areas of commerce, funding and vitality .
Jaishankar’s go to comes 4 and a half months after Qatar launched eight former Indian Navy personnel, who had been sentenced to dying after being arrested in August 2022.
“Throughout the go to, he’ll meet the Prime Minister and Minister of Overseas Affairs of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani,” the Ministry of Exterior Affairs (MEA) stated.
He stated the go to “will permit each side to evaluate numerous features of bilateral relations, together with political, commerce, funding, vitality, safety, cultural and people-to-people relations, in addition to regional and worldwide problems with mutual curiosity.”
Mr Jaishankar and Mr Al Thani are additionally anticipated to debate the broader state of affairs in West Asia within the context of Israel’s ongoing army offensives in Gaza.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Qatar from February 14 to fifteen and held talks with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
“India and Qatar share historic and pleasant relations that are characterised by common change of high-level visits,” the Ministry of Exterior Affairs stated in an announcement.
India and Qatar are learning increasing the commerce basket with a view to linking it to regional commerce.
