S Jaishankar met his Russian, Polish and South Korean counterparts in Atlanta. The talks underscored India's engagement on global conflicts, bilateral ties and multilateral cooperation.Stock photo used for illustrationWashington,Nov 1, 2026 09:50 ISTExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held separate meetings with his Russian, Polish and South Korean counterparts in the United States, discussing the Ukraine conflict, the situation in West Asia, bilateral relations and multilateral issues, news agency Press Trust of India reported.The meetings were held on Saturday on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Atlanta.Jaishankar said in a social media post that he had discussed the Ukraine conflict, the situation in the Gulf and multilateral issues with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. "Discussed the Ukraine conflict, Gulf situation and multilateral issues," he said.He also met Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski.

Their talks focused on the Ukraine conflict, India-European Union ties and the G20, PTI reported. Poland is attending this year's G20 meetings as a full participant after receiving an invitation from the US.

The country has also expressed interest in securing permanent membership of the grouping. "My meeting with DPM & FM Radosaw Sikorski @sikorskiradek of Poland focused on the Ukraine conflict, India-EU ties and the G20," Jaishankar said.Jaishankar also met South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and discussed bilateral cooperation and multilateral issues. "Appreciated the stocktaking with @FMChoHyun of the Republic of Korea of our bilateral cooperation, as also the discussion on G20 and multilateral issues," he said. After two days of discussions on global affairs, Jaishankar and other G20 foreign ministers attended a college football game between the Florida Gators and the Georgia Bulldogs at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta."Happy to introduce my fellow foreign ministers to the quintessential American sport of football and welcome them to #GatorNation," Rubio posted on social media after escorting the visitors to the stadium stands.

Rubio's son Anthony plays as a running back for the Florida Gators and is in his fourth season with the team.Jaishankar's meetings in Atlanta covered major global conflicts, India's bilateral partnerships and cooperation in the G20 and other multilateral forums before the visiting ministers attended the college football game.With PTI Inputs- Ends