External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held separate meetings with his Russian, Polish and South Korean counterparts in the US, discussing the Ukraine conflict, the situation in West Asia, bilateral ties and multilateral issues. The meetings took place yesterday on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Atlanta.
In a social media post, the External Affairs Minister said he discussed the Ukraine conflict, Gulf situation and multilateral issues with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
The External Affairs Minister also met Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, with discussions focusing on the Ukraine conflict, India-EU ties and the G20. Poland is attending this year’s G20 meetings as a full participant following an invitation from the US.
Jaishankar also met South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and discussed bilateral cooperation and other multilateral issues.
After two days of brainstorming on global affairs, Jaishankar and fellow G20 foreign ministers attended the college football game between the Florida Gators and the Georgia Bulldogs at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
