India's diplomacy, 5 to 11 January 2026
3 developments with 3 countries, from Ministry of External Affairs publications. Each links to its source.
Wednesday, 7 January
Other
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAnshuman Gaur concurrently accredited as India's Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Shri Anshuman Gaur (IFS: 2001), Ambassador of India to the Republic of Hungary, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to Bosnia and Herzegovina, with residence in Budapest. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.
Source: Shri Anshuman Gaur has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Call
IsraelIsraeli PM Netanyahu calls PM Modi with New Year greetings
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu telephoned Prime Minister Modi and the two leaders exchanged New Year greetings. They reiterated their zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism, and Netanyahu briefed Modi on the implementation of the Gaza Peace Plan. Modi reaffirmed India's support for a just and durable peace in the region.
Source: PM receives a telephone call from Prime Minister of Israel, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Sunday, 11 January
Visit
LuxembourgExternal Affairs Minister Jaishankar visits Luxembourg, meets Grand Duke and Prime Minister
As part of a visit to France and Luxembourg from 04 to 09 January 2026, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar had an audience with HRH Duke Guillaume, called on Prime Minister Luc Frieden and held talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel on trade, financial services, innovation, digital technologies, space and people-to-people ties. He also addressed the Indian community.
Source: Visit of External Affairs Minister to France and Luxembourg (04 - 09 January 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
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