The Hague, May 17 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Netherlands. The leaders discussed several issues during their meeting.

At the meeting with EAM Jaishankar, the Dutch Foreign Minister highlighted how India and the Netherlands are longstanding partners, connected by trade, innovation and strong people-to-people ties.

He noted that the new Strategic Partnership announced between the two countries stands as a historic milestone in the cooperation.

In a post on X, EAM said, "Delighted to meet FM Tom Berendsen @ministerBZ again. PM @narendramodi's visit gave us an opportunity to catch up on so many issues."

The Joint Statement on the...