Jaishankar addresses Africa Day 2026 in New Delhi

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed the Africa Day 2026 celebrations in New Delhi on 5 August 2026, reaffirming India's diplomatic engagement with the African continent.

S. Jaishankar, India's External Affairs Minister, took the podium at the Africa Day 2026 event in New Delhi on 5 August 2026, underscoring the Ministry of External Affairs' focus on deepening ties with African nations.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar joined African Heads of Missions and the broader diplomatic community at the Africa Day 2026 celebrations held in New Delhi on 5 August 2026, highlighting India's active engagement with African envoys.

The Africa Day 2026 gathering in New Delhi brought together African Heads of Missions and members of the diplomatic community, with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar representing India — reflecting the growing strategic importance of India-Africa relations.