India, May 23 -- External affairs minister S Jaishankar conveyed India's appreciation for Germany's solidarity in the fight against terrorism to Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday as the two sides explored ways to deepen their partnership to ensure stability amid geopolitical churn.

Jaishankar discussed India's campaign against terrorism with top German leaders even as an all-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi briefed Russian political leaders and lawmakers in Moscow on the rationale for launching Operation Sindoor to target terrorist infrastructure on Pakistani soil.

At a meeting with Merz in Berlin, Jaishankar conveyed the wishes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and expressed appreciation for "Germany's solidarity as...