India External Affairs Minister Visit to Africa

5 UPDATES · 5 DAYS · 6 OCT 2026 — 10 OCT 2026

S JaishankarPM ModiDelhiNarendra Modi

Latest · 10 Oct 2026

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted India's support for over 220 projects and 70,000 students while emphasizing cooperation in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, space, drones, AI, and the India Stack.

What this timeline covers

This event covers External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's five-day visit to Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, and Ethiopia to discuss bilateral cooperation and development, including its reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments. It excludes other actions by the Indian government, African nations, or the mentioned officials that are not direct developments of this specific three-nation tour.

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6Oct

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar began a five-day visit to Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, and Ethiopia to discuss trade, investment, infrastructure, and development cooperation.

7Oct

The Hindu

Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Ghanaian officials to discuss trade, defense, and multilateral cooperation while exchanging memorandums of understanding between several research institutions.

8Oct

The Hindu

S. Jaishankar met Niale Kaba in Abidjan to strengthen India-Cote d'Ivoire ties regarding trade, infrastructure, agriculture, healthcare, and investment during a three-nation tour.

9Oct

The Hindu

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Cote d’Ivoire officials to discuss defense, trade, infrastructure, agriculture, and healthcare during a visit to strengthen bilateral ties.

10Oct

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

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