
EAM Jaishankar, DP World Chief Talk Connectivity, Global Trade

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had a meeting with Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, during his visit to New York. Their conversation focused on current trends in the worldwide economy and how these changes might affect transportation networks and supply chain operations.
Following the meeting, Jaishankar shared on the social media platform X that he enjoyed the opportunity to meet with the DP World executive and emphasized the importance of their discussion.
"Pleased to meet Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO @DP_World today in New York. A good discussion on the current developments in the international economy and their implications for connectivity and logistics," the External Affairs Minister wrote.
DP World stands as a prominent international logistics and port management company, with conversations centering on the ways evolving worldwide trends are influencing shipping pathways, distribution networks, and commercial connections.
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Previously, Jaishankar took part in an exclusive informal gathering of foreign ministers from the European Union, organized by Kaja Kallas, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, during the United Nations General Assembly sessions in New York. This Monday meeting occurred alongside the UNGA proceedings and brought together representatives from India, Brazil, and Mexico.
The conversations addressed significant worldwide concerns including multilateral cooperation, the relationship between India and the EU, the current conflict in Ukraine, the crisis situation in Gaza, energy stability, and international commerce patterns.
Jaishankar, in a post on X, stated, "Pleased to meet EU Foreign Ministers at their informal meeting today in New York. Thank EU HRVP Kaja Kallas, for hosting me. An opportunity to have an open exchange of views on multilateralism, India-EU partnership, Ukraine conflict, Gaza, energy and trade."
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His views regarding India's position received broad recognition, with Herve Delphin, the European Union's Ambassador to India, emphasizing the importance of the conversations concerning matters of mutual concern.
"Special Informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers convened by HRVP Kaja Kallas in NY in margins of UNGA 2025 with the participation of 3 key partners of the EU: India, Brazil, Mexico, to discuss issues of common interest. EAM Jaishankar's views on India's perspectives are much appreciated," Delphin stated.
Previously, Jaishankar took part in an exclusive informal gathering of foreign ministers from the European Union, organized by Kaja Kallas, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, during the United Nations General Assembly sessions in New York.
This Monday meeting occurred alongside the UNGA proceedings and brought together diplomatic representatives from India, Brazil, and Mexico.
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The conversations addressed vital international matters including multilateral cooperation, the partnership between India and the EU, the continuing war in Ukraine, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, concerns about energy security, and international trade patterns.