New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday arrived in New York, to begin his 5-day US visit, to meet with senior United States officials.
He is expected to COVID-related cooperation between the two countries.
Ambassador of India to the UN TS Tirumurti received EAM Jaishankar on his first visit to New York after India entered the UN Security Council.
Privilege to receive External Affairs Minister @DrSJaishankar on his first visit to New York after #India entered the UN #SecurityCouncil on 1 January 2021. @MEAIndia @harshvshringla pic.twitter.com/08VLdInlxC
— Amb T S Tirumurti (@ambtstirumurti) May 23, 2021
Jaishankar will be visiting the United States from May 24-May 28, the External Affairs Ministry said last week.
He will also be meeting Cabinet members and Senior Officials of the Administration dealing with the bilateral relationship. “External Affairs Minister will have two interactions with business forums on economic and COVID-related cooperation between India and the US,” said the ministry statement.
