EAM S Jaishankar, Chinese counterpart Wang Yi meet on G20 sidelines, discuss Kailash Mansarovar, flight connectivity
Friday, 21 February 2025 S Jaishankar met with Wang Yi during the G20 meeting in Johannesburg. They discussed bilateral ties, focusing on direct flight resumption and the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. They reviewed border peace management and the impact of the pandemic on flights, reflecting on multiple past agreements. Renewed initiatives aim to rebuild trust and stability.
After a deadly attack in Kashmir that killed 26 people, China has urged India and Pakistan to show restraint and seek peaceful resolution. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stressed that conflict benefits no one, offering Beijing's support for de-escalation. Iran and Saudi Arabia have also stepped in, offering to mediate between the two rivals. As hostilities rise, India has expelled diplomats, suspended treaties, and closed borders, while Pakistan retaliated with its own measures. Global concern is growing over the threat of escalating conflict in South Asia.
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China has called for an impartial probe into the Pahalgam terror attack, urging both India and Pakistan to exercise restraint amidst rising tensions. Foreign.. IndiaTimes
China voices strong support for Pakistan, urging an impartial probe into the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 25 Indians and one Nepalese citizen. Wang Yi.. IndiaTimes
China has accused the US of pursuing “two-faced” policies, slamming Washington for imposing tariffs despite Beijing’s efforts to cooperate on global issues. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned that China will “resolutely counter” pressure as tensions escalate. In response, China has imposed its own tariffs on US goods and taken the dispute to the WTO. The trade war, which began in 2018 under Trump, continues to disrupt global markets. Beijing insists it won’t tolerate suppression while Washington cites concerns over trade imbalances and fentanyl flows.
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China and Russia will continue promoting the “correct view” of World War II history, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. He emphasized both nations' sacrifices in defeating fascism and vowed to defend the global order led by the UN. Wang hailed China-Russia ties as “tenacious” and not influenced by external forces. With the 80th anniversary of WWII’s end approaching in 2025, Beijing and Moscow aim to counter historical distortions. Russia has criticized the West’s alleged attempts to rewrite history, particularly regarding the Soviet Union’s role in Nazi Germany’s defeat.
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India has announced the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in June 2025, after it was suspended in 2020 due to Covid-19. The pilgrimage will accommodate.. IndiaTimes
UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the Pahalgam terror attack in calls with India and Pakistan, emphasizing accountability. Jaishankar agreed on.. IndiaTimes
India is actively engaging with the international community to highlight Pakistan's involvement in the Pahalgam attack, with S Jaishankar discussing the issue.. IndiaTimes
India is intensifying diplomatic pressure on Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack, seeking international support to address cross-border terrorism. Numerous.. IndiaTimes
As tensions escalate over US tariff hikes, China has called on India to unite in opposing Washington's "abusive" trade policies. Beijing urged New Delhi to embrace multilateralism and reject unilateral economic coercion. While China seeks collaboration, India has opted for dialogue with the US, aiming for a trade deal by fall. Foreign Minister Jaishankar revealed that India is keeping all channels open, maintaining “principled understanding” with Washington. With Beijing seeking Global South solidarity, all eyes are now on India’s next move.
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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar revealed that India and the US had a "very open discussion" on trade, leading to an agreement between PM Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump to finalize a bilateral trade deal by fall this year. Speaking at an event in Delhi with Kyung-wha Kang of Asia Society, Jaishankar emphasized the active and intense trade discussions between both nations. He also highlighted Union Minister Piyush Goyal’s visit to the US in February and noted the strengthening of defense ties, with the US becoming more open to technology partnerships. Is this a new era for India-US relations? Stay tuned for updates.
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