External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar met his French counterpart Jean-Noël Barrot in Rome today.

They took stock of the India-France partnership and also discussed the Indo-Pacific, Ukraine, and global issues. Dr Jaishankar also interacted with Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib and Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić Radman on the sidelines of the MED Mediterranean Dialogues Conference.