India and Jamaica Strengthen Ties Rooted in Shared Background
Kingston, Jamaica– External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar ended his very first visit to Jamaica, stressing the long-lasting bond in between both countries, characterized by “continuity and adjustment.”
- Historic Ties: Partnership launched in 1845 with the arrival of Indian indentured workers.
- Diaspora Link: A neighborhood of 70, 000 individuals of Indian beginning acts as a “living bridge.”
- Bilateral Trade: Has exceeded USD 100 million.
- Shared Values: Both are pluralistic societies, freedoms, and market economies.
- Future Emphasis: Purpose to grow scholastic connections, tourist, and partnership on worldwide efforts.
Jaishankar also visited Old Harbour Bay to involve with the Indian diaspora and celebrate the abundant social exchange in between both countries.