New Delhi, May 7 -- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar called on Suriname President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons in Paramaribo and conveyed greetings from India to the Government and people of Suriname.

Jaishankar said both countries remain committed to realizing the full potential of the deep and longstanding India-Suriname relationship.

During the visit, Indian and Surinamese delegations also held a comprehensive review of bilateral ties under the 9th Joint Commission Meeting. Discussions covered trade, digital cooperation, investment, defence, energy, development assistance, capacity building, health, mobility, culture and people-to-people exchanges.

Describing India and Suriname as "good friends in a tough world", Jaishankar expr...