India News: FM Jaishankar Briefs Parliament on Iran War

India news: FM Jaishankar briefs parliament on Iran war

India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar reassured the Indian public that the government was monitoring the situation in the Middle East and that the safety of Indian nationals was its priority, amid criticism.

"Dialogue and diplomacy should be pursued": Jaishankar briefs Parliament on "worsened" West Asia crisis

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed the Rajya Sabha on the escalating West Asia crisis following US-Israeli strikes on Iran that triggered wider regional conflict. India urged restraint, emphasised dialogue and diplomacy for de-escalation, and confirmed that the Cabinet Committee on Security is monitoring the situation and addressing concerns of Indians in the region.

Parliament Session LIVE: Opposition's behaviour is irresponsible, says JP Nadda on sloganeering in Rajya Sabha

The phase 2 of India's Parliamentary Budget Session 2026 kicks off on Monday (March 9), in a charged atmosphere as External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr S Jaishankar delivered a key statement in the Lok Sabha on 'The Situation in West Asia.' This comes against the backdrop of escalating regional conflict, triggered by the February 28 (Saturday) assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint US-Israeli strikes, followed by Te…

Parliament Budget Session LIVE Updates: Opposition To Move No-Trust Motion Against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Parliament Budget Session 2026 Today Live Updates: External Affairs S Jaishankar is set to deliver a statement in the Lok Sabha regarding the situation in the Middle East amid the escalating Iran war.

Parliament Budget Session resumes today: Om Birla's no confidence motion, West Asia crisis on agenda

The second half of the Budget session resumes today with a heated agenda, including an opposition motion to remove Speaker Om Birla and the Centre's briefing on the widening West Asia conflict.

Jaishankar makes statement on West Asia war in Parliament as Opposition’s demand for discussion dismissed

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made a statement in both Houses of Parliament regarding the Union government’s “efforts in rescuing and helping Indian nationals” stranded in Gulf countries following the war in West Asia. The minister also assured that India’s energy security situation remains stable and listed various measures, along with three factors that guide the government’s approach to the issue. Opposition members loudly protested…