Following are the foreign highlights at 1820 hrs

FGN33 PM-3RDLD TRUMP

Alongside Trump, PM Modi rejects any scope for third party mediation on Kashmir (Eds: Updating with more quotes, FS briefing)

Biarritz/London: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday categorically rejected any scope for third party mediation between India and Pakistan on Kashmir, saying the two countries can discuss and resolve all issues bilaterally and "we don't want to trouble any third country."

FGN32 MODI-TRUMP-ENGLISH Modi speaks good English, but he just doesn't want to talk: Trump

Biarritz/London: Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks very good English, but he just doesn't want to talk, US President Donald Trump said jokingly on Monday before the two leaders met for formal talks on the sidelines of the G-7 Summit.

FGN31 JAISHANKAR-LD HUNGARY External Affairs Minister Jaishankar holds "productive" meeting with Hungarian counterpart

Budapest/London: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held a "very positive and productive" meeting with his Hungarian counterpart during his two-day visit and both sides vowed to work closely to enhance bilateral cooperation.

FGN26 PM-G7-CLIMATE At G7 summit, PM Modi highlights India's large scale efforts towards eliminating single use plastic

Biarritz: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted India's large scale efforts towards eliminating single use plastic, conserving water, harnessing solar energy and, protecting flora and fauna for a sustainable future in his address to a G7 session on environment here. PTI AMS

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