27.5 C
Delhi
Saturday, August 2, 2025

EAM to visit South Africa to attend BRICS meet, and Namibia

Date:

Share post:

Donate-GC-Razorpay

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will be on an official visit to South Africa from June 1-3 to attend the BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting, and to Namibia from June 4-6, in the first visit by an Indian External Affairs Minister to the southern African nation.

In South Africa, besides participating in the BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting in Cape Town, EAM will also hold a bilateral meeting with his South African counterpart Naledi Pandor.

He will call on President Cyril Ramaphosa and is expected to hold bilateral meetings with other BRICS Foreign Ministers and participating ‘Friends of BRICS’ Ministers from other countries. He will also have an interaction with the Indian Diaspora in Cape Town, a statement said.

EAM Jaishankar will then visit Namibia in the first visit by an External Affairs Minister of India to Namibia. During the visit EAM will call on the top leadership of the country and also meet with other Ministers of the Government.

EAM will also co-chair the inaugural Session of the Joint Commission Meeting with the Namibian Deputy Prime Minister/ Foreign Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. He will also interact with the Indian Diaspora based in Namibia.

EAM’s visit to South Africa and Namibia is expected to further strengthen India’s strong bilateral relations with these two countries, the statement added.

Related articles

RFC India 2025 Day 3: Chow Ujjal Namshum, Co-Driver Chethan Chengappa retain top position in ‘4×4 Extreme’ Category

At the end of Day 3 of The Rainforest Challenge (RFC) India 2025, Chow Ujjal Namshum from Arunachal...

‘Gut Not Just Biological Organ; Rather Bridge Between Physical & Divine: ‘A Spiritual Nexus-Gut’ Author Samaran

Acclaimed journalist and author Samaran’s debut book, ‘A Spiritual Nexus-Gut’, published by Discovery Book Publication. This book, unraveling...

Goa Moves Ahead in Digital Governance with New Public Services

The Government of Goa has taken an important step to make public services more accessible and transparent. Chief...

The Perfect Definition for US President Donald Trump is ‘Clodpate’

There are words, and then there are perfect words. When one searches for a word that captures the...