New Delhi: External Affairs Minister of India S Jaishankar spoke to his South African counterpart naledi pandor about the unrest South Africa It has also witnessed violence against people of Indian origin, official sources said, calling it “cordial and open dialogue”.
Separately, the sources said, my Secretary Sanjay Bhattacharya met the High Commissioner of South Africa to India, Joel Sibusiso Ndebele, and objected to this issue. “The South African side assured that their government is doing everything possible to enforce law and order. They expected the situation to improve soon,” a source said on condition of anonymity. “With regard to reports of arson and looting against Indians and South Africans of Indian origin, the South African side pointed out that opportunistic elements are taking advantage of the situation to engage in violence,” he said.
Separately, the sources said, my Secretary Sanjay Bhattacharya met the High Commissioner of South Africa to India, Joel Sibusiso Ndebele, and objected to this issue. “The South African side assured that their government is doing everything possible to enforce law and order. They expected the situation to improve soon,” a source said on condition of anonymity. “With regard to reports of arson and looting against Indians and South Africans of Indian origin, the South African side pointed out that opportunistic elements are taking advantage of the situation to engage in violence,” he said.
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