India’s Foreign Minister Meets Antigua’s Governor-General

India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, met Antigua and Barbuda’s Governor-General, Sir Rodney Williams, during an Indian community gathering in St. John’s on November 5.

The meeting formed part of Jaishankar’s official visit to Antigua and Barbuda for the 2026 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).

During the gathering, the Indian minister also interacted with members of the local Indian community and acknowledged their contribution to strengthening relations between India and Antigua and Barbuda.

Jaishankar described the Indian diaspora as an important link between the two countries, recognising its role in maintaining cultural connections and supporting closer bilateral relations.

His visit also included diplomatic engagements with other Commonwealth leaders and discussions on opportunities for international cooperation.