<span style="color: #000000;">External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar, during the meeting of the European Union Foreign Affairs Council, has assured that India will engage with all the 27 European Union members on the Indo-Pacific.<br />''<br />'' Dr Jaishankar's remarks came during the panel discussion at the Bled Strategic Forum that took place in Slovenia on "Partnership for a rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific". During the discussion, the External Affair Minister said, India looks of strengthen its relations with the European Union while refuting the Western-Non-Western binary. Slovenia had invited the External Affairs Minister to attend an informal meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the European Union Member States. Slovenia, currently, holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union.  <br />''<br />''Dr Jaishankar reached Ljubljana yesterday on the first leg of his three-nation visit to Solvenia, Croatia and Denmark. Earlier in the day, the External Affairs Minister called on the President of Slovenia Borut Pahor. They discussed key challenges facing India and the European Union. He also held a bilateral meeting with the Foreign Minister of Slovenia Dr Anze Logar. Both Ministers also exchanged views on Afghanistan and the Indo-Pacific.<br />''<br />''During his visit to Croatia today, the External Affairs Minister  will hold bilateral talks with his Croatian counterpart Gordan Grli? Radman.<br />''<br />'' Dr. Jaishankar will be on a two-day visit to Denmark from tomorrow where he will co-chair the 4th round of the Indo-Danish Joint Commission Meeting with the Danish Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod.<br />''The Ministry of External Affairs said, Dr Jaishankar's visit will provide an opportunity for reviewing the progress in bilateral ties with the three Central European countries and for strengthening the multi-faceted relationship with the European Union.</span><br />