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We didn’t stop trading…” says EAM Jaishankar on trade with Pakistan, calls ‘MFN status’ “longstanding concern

January 23, 2025

Watch: Jaishankar in Pakistan | An ice-breaker for ties?

October 22, 2024

Jaishankar visiting Pakistan ‘good step’, says Farooq Abdullah

October 20, 2024

Pak Dy PM Ishaq Dar thanks EAM Jaishankar for participation in SCO meeting

October 17, 2024

Indian FM Jaishankar thanks PM, DPM, GoP for hospitality

October 16, 2024

EAM Jaishankar departs for Delhi, thanks Pak PM, Dy PM for ‘hospitality’

October 16, 2024

Jaishankar poses for SCO family photo with other leaders ahead of meeting in Islamabad

October 16, 2024

EAM Jaishankar during SCO Meet

October 16, 2024

Jaishankar calls for introspection if good neighbourliness missing

October 16, 2024

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