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Proud to follow in Sushma Swaraj's footsteps, says S. Jaishankar
Updated On: 01 June, 2019 04:08 PM IST | | mid-day online desk
Jaishankar, who has previously served as Foreign Secretary from 2015-2018, was appointed as Minister of External Affairs in the newly formed BJP-led NDA government
S. Jaishankar. Pic/Twitter IANS
On June 1, 2019, new External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar assumed charge and said he was proud to follow in the footsteps of Sushma Swaraj, who has been seen as one of the most approachable ministers at the MEA's helm. The newly elected External Affairs Minister said he and his team will be available to help people anytime. Jaishankar also thanked everyone for their good wishes.
My first tweet.
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) June 1, 2019
Thank you all for the best wishes!
Honoured to be given this responsibility.
Proud to follow on the footsteps of @SushmaSwaraj ji
"Thank you all for the best wishes! Honoured to be given this responsibility. Proud to follow on the footsteps of @SushmaSwarajji," he tweeted.
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