As the U.S.-Israel war against Iran approached the close of its fourth week, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar discussed India and the Global South’s concerns about food, fuel, and fertilizer shortages with his counterparts from the G-7 advanced economies and others, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
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Mr. Jaishankar is on the second day of his visit to Vaux-de-Cernay, France, as one of several guest country representatives at the G-7 Foreign Ministers meeting.
He spoke at two sessions, one on global governance, peacekeeping and humanitarian aid delivery, and a second session on the India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC). The Minister stressed the importance of having resilient trade corridors, according to MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.
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