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On Quad Summit, Jaishankar Says ‘Stay Tuned,’ Insists It Was ‘Never’ Cancelled | India News

On Quad Summit, Jaishankar Says ‘Stay Tuned,’ Insists It Was ‘Never’ Cancelled | India News

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Last Updated:February 14, 2026, 21:11 IST S Jaishankar was speaking at the Munich Security Conference 2026, where he participated in a roundtable discussion titled ‘Delhi Decides: Mapping India’s Policy Calculus’. EAM S Jaishankar In his first remarks on the Quad Summit following the India-US trade deal developments, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday clarified that the Quad summit was “never cancelled,” pushing back against speculation about the grouping’s trajectory. While speaking at the Munich Security Conference 2026, where he participated in a roundtable discussion titled ‘Delhi Decides: Mapping India’s Policy Calculus’ hosted by Ananta Aspen, Jaishankar addressed questions regarding the Quad saying that the summit was never cancelled, however it was never specifically scheduled. “The Quad summit was never cancelled. It was never specifically scheduled. Yes, it did not take place — but I won’t over read ‘Quad’ not happening at a summit level,” he said. Jaishankar further emphasised continued engagement within the group and highlighted that his first meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio took place in the Quad Foreign Ministers’ …

How back-channel talks set stage for Modi’s visit to US | Latest News India

How back-channel talks set stage for Modi’s visit to US | Latest News India

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The secret of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s early visit to Washington DC lies with two central protagonists and in four visits. US President Donald Trump has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will probably visit the White House in February. (AFP) The central characters in this saga are Michael Waltz and S Jaishankar. And the plot begins with Waltz’s visit to Delhi in August 2023, and Jaishankar’s three visits to Washington DC in the last five months. Together, it is a saga of providence, astute diplomatic investment, political signalling, and confident engagement. The Waltz connectionOn the occasion of the completion of the celebrations of 75 years of Independence, the Indian government invited a special Congressional delegation of members of the House India caucus, led by Congressman Waltz, then a Republican representative from Florida, and Ro Khanna, a Democratic representative from California. Waltz was not particularly well-known, but Indian diplomats of the time had done well in identifying him as a rising star in the Republican Party. He was a veteran of the Afghanistan war, furious …

US sees Taiwan challenge from China in 2027: Will QUAD under Trump, PM Modi stand up? | Latest News India

US sees Taiwan challenge from China in 2027: Will QUAD under Trump, PM Modi stand up? | Latest News India

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The first multilateral meeting of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was QUAD with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya. The first bilateral meeting of the Trump administration was with India on January 21 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s special envoy Jaishankar was accorded top protocol at the Trump inaugural. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Donald Trump (File photo) On January 26, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will be the chief guest at the Republic Day Parade. He will be accompanied by Navy Chief Admiral Muhammed Ali for the three-day trip after Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi visited Jakarta last month. A 160 men’s tri-services contingent along with a 60-man band will also march on Kartavya Path on Republic Day. Last September, the first woman US Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Lisa Franchetti declared that America needs to militarily prepare for the China challenge on Taiwan in 2027. While Indonesia wants to play the balancing role in the Indo-Pacific with the ‘Friends with all …

Meeting Biden And Zelensky, Successful Quad Summit, Diaspora Mega Event: Recapping PM Modi’s US Visit

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is returning to India after completing a three-day trip to the United States which saw the Prime Minister engage with Quad leaders, meet the US President Joe Biden in his hometown, preside over a mega gathering of the Indian diaspora and make a fresh pitch for peace at the UN Summit for the Future event. On the final day of his US trip, the Prime Minister also met Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky in New York after meeting leaders of Vietnam and Armenia. PM Modi kicked off his trip on Saturday, greeted by members of the Indian diaspora in Wilmington, Delaware. He then held a bilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden where they both held productive discussions on ties between both nations. US President Joe Biden receives Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a personal meeting at his residence in Greenville’s Delaware. (Image: News18) “The United States’ partnership with India is stronger, closer, and more dynamic than any time in history. Prime Minister Modi, each time we sit down, I’m struck by …

‘Namaste has become multinational’: PM Modi in address to Indian diaspora in New York | World News

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In his address to the Indian diaspora in New York, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the Indian community has been the strongest brand ambassadors of the country and that “Namaste” has now become multinational. Addressing the community programme in New York, PM Modi also gave two new meanings to the term AI short for Artificial Intelligence. PM Modi said, “For me, AI means American Indians. This is the spirit that is taking the India-US relations to a new height.” He also referred to AI as “Aspirational India”. For the world, AI stands for Artificial Intelligence. But I believe AI also represents the America-India spirit: PM @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/B7Y2Ue29uj — PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 22, 2024 PM Modi also spoke about the transformation India has gone through and stated that it doesn’t wait for opportunities anymore, rather creates one in the process. PM Modi said, “India is now the land of opportunities. It doesn’t wait for opportunities any more, it creates opportunities. In the last 10 years, India has created launching pads of opportunities in every …

News18 Evening Digest: What PM Narendra Modi’s Visit To The US Means, And Other Top Stories

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Last Updated: September 22, 2024, 17:49 IST Speaking during the Cancer Moonshot event in Wilmington, Prime Minister Modi said that he is glad that in Quad, we have decided to jointly face the challenge of cervical cancer. (Image/ANI) We are also covering: Jagan Reddy Writes To PM Modi Over Tirupati Laddoo Controversy, Coldplay India Fans Urge Band To Ban Reselling of Sold-Out Mumbai Shows, and other top stories. In today’s evening digest, News18 brings latest updates on PM Modi’s visit to the US, Quad Agrees To UNSC Seat Expansion, and other top stories After Trips to Ukraine and Russia, What PM Narendra Modi’s Visit to the US Means | Analysis Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent diplomatic engagements have placed India at the forefront of global attention. His attendance at the G7 summit in Italy, followed by visits to Russia and Ukraine culminating in a trip to the United States, coupled with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to Berlin, signal a …

PM Narendra Modi To Address Huge Gathering Of Indian Community In US Today: 10 Points

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PM Narendra Modi recieves a warm welcome from Indian diaspora in New York on Sunday New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet the Indian diaspora at the Nassau Coliseum in New York today. Hours earlier, he attended the Quad Summit, where he put forward India’s views and commitments for global growth, development, peace and security. Here’s your 10-point cheat sheet to this big story PM Modi has already met some members of the Indian diaspora. After he arrived at Hotel Lotte Palace in New York, the diaspora members greeted with a dance performance to an Indian folk song, and chanted “Modi! Modi!” “He has brought the golden age of India back. Modi ji is great… This is a historical moment for us to cherish,” a diaspora member said. An Indian community member whose painting PM Modi had signed told news agency ANI, “I met the PM today. It felt really good. The moment he saw my painting, he asked me where I come from. I told him I come from the Mithila region. The …

PM Modi’s special gifts to US President Biden, First Lady: Hand-engraved train model, pashmina shawl

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Image Source : PTI (FILE) Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden PM Modi US visit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted an antique silver hand-engraved train model to US President Joe Biden and a pashmina shawl to First Lady Jill Biden. Biden hosted Prime Minister Modi at his residence in Delaware on Saturday on the sidelines of the Quda Leaders Summit.  PM Modi is on a three-day visit to the United States, where he took part in the Quad Leaders’ Summit hosted by US President Biden at his hometown.   Here’s what PM Modi gifted Joe Biden PM Modi gifted an antique silver hand-engraved train model to President Biden. This vintage silver hand-engraved train model is a rare and extraordinary piece, masterfully crafted by artisans from Maharashtra – renowned for its rich heritage in silver craftsmanship. Made of 92.5 per cent silver, the model showcases the pinnacle of Indian metalworking artistry, with elaborate details achieved through traditional techniques such as engraving, repoussé (hammering from the reverse to create raised designs), …

India, US to Elevate Bilateral Support to Build Secure Global Clean Energy Supply Chains

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Last Updated: September 22, 2024, 10:00 IST Washington D.C., United States of America (USA) US President Joe Biden (3R), alongside Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, arrives to speak about a Quadrilateral Cancer Moonshot announcement during the Quadrilateral Summit at the Archmere Academy in Wilmington, Delaware .(Photo: AFP) The announcement on Saturday came after the meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden at Greenville, Delaware. The US and India plan to elevate bilateral technical, financial, and policy support to expand complementary manufacturing capacity for building on existing clean energy cooperation between the two nations, according to the White House. The announcement on Saturday came after the meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden at Greenville, Delaware. Prime Minister Modi is in the US on a three-day visit. To launch the partnership for establishing a ”shared, resilient, and cutting-edge techno-industrial base” centred on innovative clean energy manufacturing techniques, the US and India are ”working to unlock USD 1 …