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Affairs Minister S Jaishankar meets Russian Foreign Minister S Lavrov in Delhi to talk over bilateral trade

Affairs Minister S Jaishankar meets Russian Foreign Minister S Lavrov in Delhi to talk over bilateral trade

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Friday just a day after the US warned of consequences for countries attempting to “circumvent” American sanctions against Moscow. The Russian Foreign Ministry tweeted that both the leaders held bilateral talks. Lavrov arrived in New Delhi on Thursday evening after concluding a two-day visit to China. This is the first trip Lavrov to India since Moscow launched a “special military operation” in Ukraine on February 24. Lavrov’s visit comes soon after China’s foreign minister Wang Yi visit to India last week and…
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“Political Effort To Depict Our Government A Certain Way”: Foreign Minister

“Political Effort To Depict Our Government A Certain Way”: Foreign Minister

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that there is "a political effort" to depict the current government in India in a certain way and there is a difference between the political imagery that has been "concocted" and the actual governance record out there. During a conversation with former US National Security Advisor General HR McMaster in Battlegrounds' session on 'India: Opportunities And Challenges For A Strategic Partnership' presented by the Hoover Institution, Mr Jaishankar on Wednesday also said that India is going through a very stressful time" right now because of the pandemic. "We are actually giving free food,…
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