Bollywood actor John Abraham met India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, in New Delhi on Thursday, March 13, 2025, just a day before the theatrical release of his much-anticipated film, The Diplomat .
The meeting, which sparked buzz across social media, highlighted a meaningful exchange between the actor and the diplomat. A Meeting of Minds: Diplomacy, Football, and the Northeast Dr. S.
Jaishankar took to X to share his thoughts on the interaction, posting, “An interesting conversation with @TheJohnAbraham on his new movie The Diplomat . As also on football, the North East and our respective worlds.” Accompanying the post were photos of the duo, including one where they appeared to be holding a football jersey with the number 9 and Jaishankar’s name emblazoned on it.
John Abraham reciprocated the sentiment, expressing his admiration for the minister. “Was a pleasure and honour to meet a man who I so intently follow,” he wrote on X. “We discussed diplomacy, the North East and football amongst many other things.
Truly an honour Sir! @DrSJaishankar @NEUtdFC #TheDiplomat.” Was a pleasure and honour to meet a man who I so intently follow, we discussed diplomacy, the North East and football amongst many other things. Truly an honour Sir! @DrSJaishankar @NEUtdFC #TheDiplomat https://t.
co/RJGczbWuFY — John Abraham (@TheJohnAbraham) March 13, 2025 The Diplomat : A Film Rooted in Real Events The timing of the meeting is no coincidence, as Abraham’s lat.
