Jaishankar Exchanges Views On Global Issues With Andorra's Foreign Minister
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met Andorra's
Foreign Affairs Minister Maria Ubach Font and exchanged
perspectives on several global issues of mutual interest, Trend reports citing ThePrint .
This is the first-ever official bilateral visit from Andorra to
India. Maria Ubach Font is on a three-day visit to strengthen the
bilateral ties between the two nations.
“Delighted to welcome FM @mubachfont on the first ever official
bilateral visit from Andorra to India. The Friendship and General
Cooperation Agreement that we signed today will further enhance our
cooperation in political, economic and commercial, health, tourism
and other domains,” tweeted Jaishankar.
“Noted our close cooperation in multilateral forums and agreed
to continue it. Exchanged perspectives on several global issues of
mutual interest,” he added.
Notably, Andorra is the world's 16th-smallest country by land
and 11th-smallest by population.
India and Andorra established ties in 1994, a year after Andorra
proclaimed its constitution. In 2018, the first-ever visit of an
Indian minister, the then MoS steel Vishnu Deo visited the
country.
The then MoS Steel handed over an invitation by the then EAM
Sushma Swaraj for FM Font to visit India.
As per the media reports, the trade between the 2 countries
stands strong at 4.31 million.
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