Indian External Affairs Minister Meets with Senior CPC Official

Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar (L) with the head of the CPC's International Department, Liu Jianchao. Image via X.

India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met with Liu Jianchao, the head of the International Department of the Chinese Communist Party, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s gathering of foreign ministers in Tianjin.

According to Jaishankar’s X feed, they discussed India-China relations in the context of “the changing global order and the emergence of multipolarity.” He also met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Foreign Minister Wang Yi earlier this week. His time there also saw meetings with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

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