Jaishankar's Middle East Masterstroke: Arab Nations Briefed Before Netanyahu's Visit

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News18•30-01-2026, 21:09
Jaishankar's Middle East Masterstroke: Arab Nations Briefed Before Netanyahu's Visit
- •Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is set to visit India next week, following EAM S. Jaishankar's strategic diplomatic moves.
- •India hosted the 'Second India-Arab Foreign Ministers' Meeting' (IAFMM) in New Delhi on January 31, 2026, with representatives from all 22 Arab League countries.
- •Palestinian Foreign Minister Warsen Agabekian Shaheen appealed to India to mediate the Israel-Palestine conflict and lead Gaza's reconstruction.
- •India maintains strong ties with Israel, including a 'zero tolerance' policy against terrorism and ongoing defense cooperation in drone and missile technology.
- •Jaishankar's diplomacy balances relations with both Israel and Arab nations, positioning India as a key geopolitical player and a new power center in the Middle East.
Why It Matters: Jaishankar's strategic diplomacy balances India's ties with Israel and Arab nations, enhancing its global stature.
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