India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar meets with UN Secretary-General António Guterres to discuss global developments, including the situation in West Asia and the war in Ukraine. According to reports, the talks cover international issues on the UN agenda and India’s broader diplomatic approach to multilateral engagement. Jaishankar reiterates that India’s engagement with the United Nations is guided by the framework “SHANTI: Securing Holistic Advancement through Norms, Trust and Integrity,” which emphasizes norms-based conduct, trust-building and integrity in international relations. The outlets also describe the meeting as part of ongoing high-level discussions between New Delhi and the UN leadership on pressing geopolitical challenges. While the reports do not specify detailed outcomes, they align on the core elements: the meeting takes place between Jaishankar and Guterres and includes a focus on West Asia and Ukraine, along with reference to India’s stated principles for UN engagement.