India's diplomacy, 22 to 28 June 2026
10 developments with 8 countries, from Ministry of External Affairs publications. Each links to its source.
Monday, 22 June
India and Morocco hold 2nd Joint Working Group meeting on counter terrorism
The 2nd meeting of the India-Morocco Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism was held in New Delhi on 22 June 2026, co-chaired by Dr. Vinod Bahade and Mr. Hicham Baali. Both sides condemned the 22 April 2025 Pahalgam attack and the 10 November 2025 incident near the Red Fort. The next meeting will be held in Morocco.
Source: 2nd Meeting of the India-Morocco Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Tuesday, 23 June
NSA meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during BRICS NSAs meeting in India
According to Official Spokesperson Shri Randhir Jaiswal, the NSA told visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi that stable, predictable and constructive relations would build trust, and stressed the importance of sensitivity to each other's issues of core concern. Wang Yi was in India for the BRICS NSAs meeting.
Source: Official Spokesperson's response to a media query on discussions during the visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to India for the BRICS NSAs meeting, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
EAM Jaishankar pays official visit to Mongolia
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar visited Mongolia from 22-23 June 2026 at the invitation of Foreign Minister H.E. Ms. B. Battsetseg. He held talks with her and with Mr. B. Enkhbayar, called on President Khurelsukh U and Speaker Mr. S. Byambatsogt, and visited the India-assisted Oil Refinery Project site in Dornogovi province.
Source: Visit of External Affairs Minister to Mongolia (June 22-23, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Wednesday, 24 June
India and Tajikistan hold fifth Joint Working Group meeting on counter terrorism in Dushanbe
The 5th meeting of the India-Tajikistan Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism was held in Dushanbe on 24 June 2026, co-chaired by Dr. Vinod Bahade and Sherali Jonon. Both sides condemned the Pahalgam attack of 22 April 2025 and the Red Fort incident of 10 November 2025, and agreed to hold the next meeting in India.
Source: 5th Meeting of the India-Tajikistan Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Binoy George appointed India's next Ambassador to Uruguay
Dr. Binoy George (IFS: 2006), presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.
Source: Dr. Binoy George appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Friday, 26 June
Jaishankar holds talks with Foreign Minister Cho Hyun in Seoul and speaks at Jeju Forum
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar paid an official visit to the Republic of Korea from 24-25 June 2026. He held talks with Foreign Minister Cho Hyun in Seoul on the follow-up to Korean President Lee Jae Myung's April 2026 State Visit to India, met Director of National Security Wi Sung-lac, and delivered the keynote address at the Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity.
Source: Visit of External Affairs Minister to the Republic of Korea (June 24-25, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Saturday, 27 June
Modi arrives in Seychelles, hands over Fast Patrol Vessel Lespwar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Seychelles on a State Visit, his second visit to the country after 2015, and was received by President Herminie. He handed over the Fast Patrol Vessel Lespwar as a gift to the Government of Seychelles, along with 10 utility vehicles, 5 laser radial boats and 6 ambulances.
Source: Official engagements on the first day of the State Visit of Prime Minister to Seychelles (June 27, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Sunday, 28 June
Prime Minister Modi meets Mauritius Prime Minister Ramgoolam in Seychelles
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam of Mauritius in Victoria, Mahe, on the sidelines of Seychelles' Golden Jubilee National Day celebrations, their fourth meeting since Ramgoolam took office in November 2024. They reviewed progress in implementing the Special Economic Package extended by India and the India-Mauritius Enhanced Strategic Partnership.
Source: Prime Minister meets with the Prime Minister of Mauritius (June 28, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Modi and President Herminie hold talks in Victoria; Modi addresses National Assembly
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Dr. Patrick Herminie held talks at State House in Victoria and released a logo marking 50 years of diplomatic relations. MoUs and agreements on UPI, health, space, extradition and a Line of Credit of INR 1250 crores were exchanged. Modi became the first Indian Prime Minister to address the National Assembly of Seychelles.
Source: State Visit of Prime Minister to Seychelles (June 28, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
India and Seychelles sign nine agreements including Extradition Treaty during Modi visit
The outcomes list nine MoUs and agreements, including an Extradition Treaty, an MoU on UPI deployment in Seychelles, an MoU on outer space cooperation and an MoU on preparations for the new Seychelles National Hospital. India handed over 500 MT of rice and 8500 MT of cement, and Seychelles joined the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure.
Source: List of Outcomes: State Visit of Prime Minister to Seychelles (June 27 - 29, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
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