New Delhi, Nov. 20 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with visiting Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Thursday in the national capital and expressed optimism ahead of the discussions between the two leaders.

In a post on X, he said, "Welcome my friend FM @SenatorWong to India. Look forward to our discussions."

Earlier today the Australian minister visited Humayun's Tomb and saw the exhibition- Songlines: Tracking the seven sisters exhibition at Humayun's Tomb Museum.

Wong arrived in Delhi on Wednesday evening.

The Australian Foreign Minister is here for the 16th Australia-India Foreign Ministers' Framework Dialogue and her 26th meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

During her visit, discussions would...