Moscow/New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held bilateral Foreign Office Consultations with his Russian counterpart, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko, in Moscow today.
During the consultations, the two sides reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral ties and also shared perspectives on regional and global issues of mutual interest.
Both sides took stock of progress on implementation of decisions taken at the 22nd Annual Summit between the leaders of the two nations held in Moscow in July 2024, the meeting in Kazan on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS Summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir
Putin, the 25th session of the India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation held in New Delhi in November 2024, and other high level engagements, a statement said.
During the visit, Foreign Secretary Misri also held meetings with Maxim Oreshkin, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Russian Presidential Executive Office; Yury Ushakov, Aide to the Russian President; and Alexey Gruzdev, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade.
The last round of Foreign Office Consultations was held in New Delhi in November 2023.
The MEA spokesperson said in a post on X:
“Foreign Secretary @VikramMisri held Foreign Office Consultations with his Russian counterpart, Deputy Foreign Minister Mr. Andrey Rudenko in Moscow.”