📷 Image: Wikimedia Commons / U.S. Secretary of Defense
International
Jaishankar Meets Armenian PM Pashinyan at New Delhi Transit Stop
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 15 Nov 2026, 12:46 AM
👁 30
India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held talks with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at a transit stop in New Delhi, discussing bilateral cooperation.
In a brief encounter at a transit stop in New Delhi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The two leaders used the stop as a convenient venue to exchange views on a range of issues without a formal ceremony.
They discussed ways to deepen economic ties, promote cultural exchange and coordinate on regional security matters affecting both South Asia and the South Caucasus. Both sides expressed a desire to expand trade, especially in technology and pharmaceuticals, and to explore cooperation in education and tourism.
The meeting highlights New Delhi’s outreach to the South Caucasus region and Armenia’s interest in strengthening its partnership with India. Officials said the dialogue will feed into a broader agenda of scheduled diplomatic engagements later this year.
They discussed ways to deepen economic ties, promote cultural exchange and coordinate on regional security matters affecting both South Asia and the South Caucasus. Both sides expressed a desire to expand trade, especially in technology and pharmaceuticals, and to explore cooperation in education and tourism.
The meeting highlights New Delhi’s outreach to the South Caucasus region and Armenia’s interest in strengthening its partnership with India. Officials said the dialogue will feed into a broader agenda of scheduled diplomatic engagements later this year.