Foreign Minister S Jaishankar and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will hold the first “two plus two” meeting with their Russian counterparts in Delhi on December 6.
The Russian Embassy stated that the country’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu are expected to discuss important regional and international topics with Jashankar and Singh, including the situation in the Asia-Pacific region and the developments in Afghanistan and Syria. develop.
The embassy added that they may also exchange views on interactions within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and Russia-India-China (RIC) format. Jeshankar plans to digitally preside over the 18th RIC Foreign Ministers’ Meeting during the day.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Thursday that ministers are expected to discuss further strengthening trilateral cooperation, including exchanges of views on various important regional and international issues.
After the last meeting in Moscow in September 2020, India took over the chairmanship of RIC.
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