EAM Dr Jaishankar Arrives In Netherlands On First Leg Of Three-Nation Tour

<p>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday arrived in the Netherlands to hold discussions with the country’s leadership to further boost bilateral ties.</p>
<p>Jaishankar is here on the first leg of his three-nation trip that will also take him to Denmark and Germany. This is Jaishankar’s first foreign visit after the four-day-long military confrontation between Indian and Pakistani armed forces.</p>
<p>”EAM @DrSJaishankar arrived in the Netherlands on an official visit today. He was welcomed by Ambassador @ktuhinv and Gabriella Sancisi, Director, Protocol and Host Country Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The visit will further boost the India-Netherlands ties,” the Indian Embassy in the Hague posted on X.</p>
<p>Jaishankar will meet the leadership of the three countries and hold discussions with his counterparts on the entire gamut of bilateral relations and regional and global matters of mutual interest.</p>
<p>It is expected that Jaishankar will also apprise his counterparts in the three nations about India’s decision to launch Operation Sindoor following the Pahalgam terror attack.</p>
<p>Under <a title=”Operation Sindoor” href=”https://news.abplive.com/topic/operation-sindoor” data-type=”interlinkingkeywords”>Operation Sindoor</a>, India on early May 7 destroyed nine terror infrastructures in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK).</p>
<p>Following the Indian action, Pakistan attempted to attack Indian military bases on May 8, 9 and 10.</p>
<p>The two sides reached an understanding on cessation of hostilities on May 10 after four days of confrontations.&nbsp;</p>