S Jaishankar gave an overview of his ministry's performance in first 100 days of Modi government (File)

Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday presented the 100-day report card of his ministry and the central government. He said there are strong links between what we are doing at home for the national economic-social progress and what we are doing abroad for diplomacy. "We have unique challenge from one neighbour, it will remain so until it becomes normal neighbour and acts against terrorism," S Jaishankar said, referring to Pakistan.

Here are the highlights of S Jaishankar's address:

Sep 17, 2019 16:44 (IST) We don't worry too much about what people will say on Jammu and Kashmir, there's complete predictability of India's stand since 1972: S Jaishankar

Sep 17, 2019 16:43 (IST) "India-US relations have come a long way, I assure you that relations are in very good health. As the relationship grows there will be issues. We've been talking to the US, my expectation is that the sharper edges will be addressed in the not too distant future": S Jaishankar



Sep 17, 2019 16:36 (IST) Indian voice is now heard much more on global stage, be it G20 or climate conference: S Jaishankar

Sep 17, 2019 16:36 (IST) India's narrative on issues like cross-border terror, Article 370 abrogation has been articulated to global audience: S Jaishankar

Sep 17, 2019 16:35 (IST) "It is a matter of great honour that he has chosen to come": S Jaishankar on Donald Trump attending 'Howdy Modi' event



Sep 17, 2019 16:34 (IST) S Jaishankar On 'Howdy Modi' Event

If today there is an event of this size and a person like Donald Trump is attending, it shows where that community has reached

Sep 17, 2019 16:28 (IST) "PM Modi met many leaders from extended neighbourhood in G-20. I went to Thailand. In the last 5 years, we have taken the relationship to where it is today. We have an important, stable relationship where we discuss radical terrorism and counter-terrorism": S Jaishankar



Sep 17, 2019 16:25 (IST) S Jaishankar On Pakistan

"We have issues with one neighbour when it comes to cross-border terrorism. So till that is solved and the neighbour becomes a normal neighbour, this will be a challenge".



Sep 17, 2019 16:22 (IST) "There is a strong link between domestic and foreign policy. The co-relation between our national policy goals and foreign policy goals has become stronger": S Jaishankar



Sep 17, 2019 16:21 (IST) S Jaishankar on multilateral forums

"If you look at the big debates at multilateral forums - G20, BRICS, you will see that the Indian voice, Indian views are today heard much more clearly."



