1. India, Russia holds high-level consultations on terrorism.
India and Russia agreed
to have regional cooperation and resolved to jointly confront to counter the
global scourge of terrorism in their respective region as part of high level
consultation between both countries.
The decision was taken
at a meeting which was led by Preeti
Saran, Secretary (East) in the External affairs ministry from Indian Side and
the deputy foreign minister Oleg V.Syromolotoy from Russian Side.
The two countries discussed
issues of mutual bilateral,
regional and global interest with mainly focusing on security and defence
cooperation.
They also shared views on the
threats national security posed by terrorism, including state-sponsored,
cross border terrorism faced by India.
Both the countries then agreed
United Nation Security council 1267 Sanction list processes for blacklisting
various terrorists and entities must by stringently complies with. Ministry of
External Affairs Said.
Both Countries agreed to have joint
action plan, frequent expert level meeting, sharing of insights, exchange of
practices to counter terrorism.
Ministry said, “The special and privileged Strategic Partnership between
Indian and Russia was a great asset for peace and stability in the region. They
also agreed for further strengthening it in all areas”. They also highlighted
to celebrate 70the anniversary of diplomatic relation between India and Russia
in 2017.
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