India, Australia must respond adequately to safeguard our national interests: Jaishankar

India and Australia must bilaterally respond adequately to safeguard our national interests and to ensure peaceful, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific region, said External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar at India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. “We are meeting at a time when, along with a pandemic we have a geopolitical environment which is in rapid flux and we must bilaterally respond adequately to safeguard our national interests as well as ensure peaceful, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific region,” said Jaishankar.