New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted India's growing global footprint, strategic autonomy, diaspora welfare and the evolving India-Africa partnership while interacting with young diplomats participating in the Raisina Forum for Future of Diplomacy 2026.

In a post on X on Sunday, Jaishankar said he interacted with the young diplomats and discussed several issues, including India's growing trade, development and HADR partnerships, the rise of a global workforce, mobility of skilled professionals and the responsibilities involved in ensuring diaspora welfare.

"Delighted to interact with the young diplomats participating in the Raisina Forum for Future of Diplomacy 2026. Discussed among other things: India...