External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will leave for a six day visit to Germany and France today. He will participate in the Munich Security Conference during his Germany visit. Dr Jaishankar will also hold bilateral meetings with Foreign Ministers and other delegates who will attend the Conference.
Briefing media in New Delhi, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, Dr Jaishankar will also participate in a panel discussion on the Indo Pacific.
On the sidelines of the Conference, the External Affairs Minister will lead discussions at an Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav event being hosted by the Consulate General of India in Munich and the Observer Research Foundation.
In the second leg of his visit, Dr Jaishankar will hold bilateral meetings with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian at Paris on the 20th of this month. He will attend the EU Ministerial Forum for cooperation in the Indo Pacific on 22nd of February. He will also hold bilateral meetings with counterparts of the EU and other Indo-Pacific nations. Dr Jaishankar will also give an address at the French Institute of International Relations.
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