EAM Jaishankar speaks with counterparts from Japan, Netherlands

We spoke about our strong bilateral agenda, EU cooperation developments in the region. I look forward to further strengthening our excellent bilateral relations, the Dutch foreign minister said.Earlier, Jaishankar said he was delighted to have a New Year conversation with Japanese counterpart Hayashi Yoshimasa.Discussed Covid situation, travel facilitation, bilateral projects, Quad, Myanmar and North Korea, Jaishankar said.Look forward to celebrating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Japan in a befitting manner, he said on Twitter.


PTI | New Delhi | Updated: 14-01-2022 17:26 IST | Created: 14-01-2022 16:37 IST
EAM Jaishankar speaks with counterparts from Japan, Netherlands
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar (File pic) Image Credit: ANI
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday spoke with his counterparts from Japan and the Netherlands and discussed bilateral ties as well as regional issues.

In a tweet, Jaishankar said he had a good conversation with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, Wopke Hoekstra.

''Wished him a fast recovery from Covid. And a Happy New Year. Discussed our bilateral cooperation, EU and Indo-Pacific,'' Jaishankar tweeted.

They also exchanged views on celebrating the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries, he said.

On his discussion with Jaishankar, Hoekstra said on Twitter, ''Good to speak with @DrSJaishankar. This year, we celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations, a great milestone. We spoke about our strong bilateral agenda, EU cooperation & developments in the region.'' ''I look forward to further strengthening our excellent bilateral relations,'' the Dutch foreign minister said.

Earlier, Jaishankar said he was delighted to have a New Year conversation with Japanese counterpart Hayashi Yoshimasa.

''Discussed Covid situation, travel facilitation, bilateral projects, Quad, Myanmar and North Korea,'' Jaishankar said.

Look forward to celebrating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Japan in a befitting manner, he said on Twitter.

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