Jaishankar posted on ‘X’, “Had a comprehensive and useful meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. “As strategic partners, the international situation and contemporary issues were discussed.”
He noted the progress made in bilateral economic cooperation, energy trade, connectivity efforts, military-technical cooperation and people-to-people contacts between the two countries.
He said, ‘A consultation protocol was signed for the period 2024-28. India-Russia relations reflect geopolitical realities, strategic partnerships and mutual benefits.
Answering a question during a joint press conference with Lavrov after the talks, Jaishankar said, ‘For us, Russia is a valuable partner, a time-tested partner. It is a relationship that has greatly benefited both India and Russia.
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Our relations are very strong, very stable: Jaishankar
Earlier at the beginning of the meeting, Jaishankar had said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin have been talking to each other from time to time. Jaishankar said, “Our relationship is very strong, very stable and I think we have lived up to a special and privileged strategic partnership. We have met six times this year and this is the seventh meeting. He said that during today’s meeting, both sides focused on bilateral cooperation in various fields, adjusting it according to changing circumstances and demands.
Vibrant expressed hope for Russia’s participation in Gujarat
Jaishankar said that this year both sides saw different expressions of cooperation. “I will also mention our presence at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum and the Far Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok,” he said. Also, the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Bilateral Economic Cooperation, which I co-chaired with Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov.” He said, “We are very happy to see continued progress and strong support from the Vibrant Gujarat meeting. have found In January. Russian participation is expected.
India-Russia relations are old and very good: Lavrov
Lavrov said that the relations between India and Russia are very old and very good and it is good to see that they are steadily progressing in the present time.
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