Archive · 20 Jan 2026
Jaishankar Warns Poland on Terrorism
India's foreign minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, met with Poland's deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Radosław Sikorski, in New Delhi.
They talked about how some countries are being treated unfairly in global trade, especially by the US.
Jaishankar also expressed concern about Poland's growing friendship with Pakistan, warning that it could support terrorism in the region.
Sikorski agreed that terrorism is a serious issue and mentioned that Poland has also faced terrorist attacks.
They discussed how to work together to fight terrorism and maintain good relations.
They also talked about how their countries trade and invest in each other, with India being one of Poland's largest trading partners in Central Europe.
Dr. S. Jaishankar and Radosław Sikorski held delegation-level talks in New Delhi on January 19, 2026.
Jaishankar criticized the selective targeting of India, particularly by the US, over its purchase of Russian oil.
Sikorski agreed, noting that such actions are causing global trade turbulence and affecting Europe as well.
Jaishankar expressed concern over Poland's expanding ties with Pakistan, urging Poland not to support terrorist infrastructure.
Sikorski acknowledged the threat of terrorism and mentioned Poland's own experiences with terrorist attacks.
- Who
- Dr. S. Jaishankar (India) and Radosław Sikorski (Poland)
- What
- Delegation-level talks on global issues and bilateral relations
- When
- January 19, 2026
- Where
- New Delhi, India
- Why
- To discuss global churn, selective targeting, terrorism, and bilateral relations
India's Stance
Poland's Stance
Selective Targeting
India's Stance
Jaishankar criticized the selective targeting of India, particularly by the US, over its purchase of Russian oil, calling it unfair and unjustified.
Poland's Stance
Sikorski agreed, noting that such actions are causing global trade turbulence and affecting Europe as well.
Poland-Pakistan Relations
India's Stance
Jaishankar expressed concern over Poland's expanding ties with Pakistan, urging Poland not to support terrorist infrastructure.
Poland's Stance
Sikorski acknowledged the threat of terrorism and mentioned Poland's own experiences with terrorist attacks.
- Participants
- Dr. S. Jaishankar (India), Radosław Sikorski (Poland)
- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Date
- January 19, 2026
- Key Issues Discussed
- Selective targeting, terrorism, global trade turbulence, bilateral relations
- Poland-Pakistan Relations
- Expanding political and economic contacts, mention of Kashmir in joint statement
- US Tariffs on India
- 50% on Russian oil purchases
- US Tariffs on Europe
- 10% on several countries for opposing Greenland bid
- Bilateral Trade
- USD 7 billion, 200% growth in the past decade
- Indian Investment in Poland
- Surpassed USD 3 billion, creating job opportunities for Poles
Sources
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