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EAM S Jaishankar attends first V4+India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New York

EAM S Jaishankar attends first V4+India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New York
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The first V4+India Foreign Ministers' Meeting took place on the margins of the 79th UN General Assembly session in New York. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with the Foreign Ministers of the Visegrad Group—Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic—under Slovakia's presidency. This inaugural meeting institutionalizes India's engagement with the V4, a key Central European bloc, enhancing diplomatic and economic ties. For exams, it highlights India's expanding multilateral outreach and the significance of the V4 in European geopolitics.

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  1. The first V4+India Foreign Ministers' Meeting was held on the margins of the 79th UN General Assembly session in New York.
  2. External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar represented India at the meeting.
  3. The Visegrad Group (V4) comprises Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.
  4. The meeting was held under the presidency of Slovakia.
  5. This was the inaugural V4+India Foreign Ministers' Meeting, marking a new chapter in India's engagement with Central Europe.

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