New Delhi, June 5 -- Congress leader Salman Khurshid, a member of the all-party delegation, shared insights on the recent meeting between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and members of the delegation upon their return from a diplomatic tour.

Khurshid said the External Affairs Minister was well-informed about the delegation's engagements abroad, as ambassadors had already briefed him. He noted that Jaishankar was aware of the details -- "where we met whom, at what level, and the main issues raised." Some general conversations were also held regarding concerns that needed to be brought to the government's notice.

He said parliamentarians raised the issue of the lack of reciprocal friendship associations abroad. "In many places, th...