External Minister S Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with Mexico, Bosnia and Herzegovina & Armenia in New York

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held separate bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Mexico, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Armenia on the sidelines of the high-level UN General Assembly session in New York.

In a social media post, he said, it was a real pleasure to meet with Alicia Bárcena Ibarra, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico. Jaishankar said they discussed taking forward their Privileged Partnership focusing on business, science & technology, education, economy and traditional medicine. They also exchanged views on reforming multilateralism and their work together in G20.

Jaishankar also met Foreign Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina Elmedin Konakovic and discussed growing bilateral ties with a focus on trade and economy. He also met with his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan and appreciated his sharing assessment of the current situation in the Caucuses.

Jaishankar is in New York to attend the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. He will address the High-Level Session of the UNGA on 26th September.