Past Event

Indian Foreign Policy: Preparing for a Different Era

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 12:45 pm - 1:30 pm
CSIS Headquarters

Hosted by

Dr. John J. Hamre

President and CEO, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Featuring

Dr. S. Jaishankar

Minister of External Affairs, Government of India

Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar was sworn in as the External Affairs Minister of India on May 30, 2019. He is widely considered as one of India’s foremost foreign policy leaders and was recently honored with the Padma Shri award, one of the highest civilian awards given in India. In his 41-year diplomatic career, Dr. Jaishankar served as India’s Foreign Secretary from 2015 to 2018, Ambassador to the United States from 2013 to 2015, Ambassador to China from 2009 to 2013, High Commissioner to Singapore from 2007 to 2009, and Ambassador to the Czech Republic from 2000 to 2004. He also served in other diplomatic assignments in India’s Embassies in Moscow, Colombo, Budapest, and Tokyo as well in the Ministry of External Affairs and the President’s Secretariat.

This event is made possible by general funding to CSIS.

Featuring

Dr. S. Jaishankar

Minister of External Affairs, Government of India

CSIS Experts

John J. Hamre

CSIS President and CEO, and Langone Chair in American Leadership

Indian Foreign Policy: Preparing for a Different Era

Dr. John J. Hamre

Dr. S. Jaishankar

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