This Article is From Jun 29, 2021

S Jaishankar, UK Foreign Secretary Discuss Bilateral Ties, Covid Pandemic

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Italy from Greece on the second leg of this two-nation tour on Monday.

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar meets UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab in Italy.

Matera :

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab in Italy and the two leaders reviewed the progress in bilateral ties and discussed global, regional issues and COVID-19 pandemic.

Mr Jaishankar, who arrived in Italy from Greece on the second leg of this two-nation tour on Monday, met Mr Raab on the sidelines of the G20 ministerial meetings.

"Met UK Foreign Secretary @DominicRaab this morning. Reviewed the progress of our bilateral Road Map. Discussed the state of the world, regional issues, Covid and Climate Action," S Jaishankar tweeted.

The G20 summit is scheduled to be held in Italy in October. India is expected to hold the presidency of the G20 in 2022.

The G20 is an influential bloc that brings together the world's major economies.

The G20 member countries are Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, India, Indonesia, Italy, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union.

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