Indian foreign minister Jaishankar to head for UNSC
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Kathmandu, August 4. Indian foreign minister S Jaishankar will be travelling to New York later this month, as India is the chair of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
India will be focusing on the issues of Afghanistan, maritime security and counter-terrorism. India has been trying to to make maximum contribution during its non-permanent membership until 2022.
Jaishankar’s visit will be focusing on issues of the South China Sea and the Persian Gulf along with issues of Afghanistan and terrorism. India along with Quad partners is firm supporter and signatory of UN Convention on the Law of Seas (UNCLOS), which had rejected the nine dash line claims of China in South China Sea in 2016.
It is said that Jaishankar will be flying to North America for bilateral visits to Mexico, Panama and Guyana later this month. The dates for the bilateral visits are yet to be decided upon. Guyana has close ties with New Delhi along with Indian origin diaspora.
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