External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi recently held talks to review bilateral relations between India and China. Both leaders emphasized the importance of people-centric initiatives and ensuring stability along the border regions.

In a separate development, the Israel Defence Forces confirmed that Israeli aircraft targeted the entrance of the Syrian regime’s military headquarters near Damascus. This strike comes amid ongoing tensions in the region.

Meanwhile, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav kicked off his Spain visit with a tour of LaLiga’s prestigious headquarters in Madrid. During his visit, he engaged in discussions with senior officials to explore potential collaborations.

Additionally, the Ministry of External Affairs announced that Minister of State Margherita will embark on a diplomatic tour to Eswatini and Lesotho from July 18-22, 2025, followed by a visit to South Africa from July 23-25.