HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases...Secretary Blinken’s Call with Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar hide Secretary Blinken’s Call with Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar Readout Office of the Spokesperson August 16, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar today about Afghanistan and the developing situation there. Tags Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs India Office of the Spokesperson The Secretary of State