Meeting on the Russia-Indie line. Sergei Szojgu talked about “strengthening the partnership”
Szojgu noted that the foundation of bilateral relations is regular contacts between the Russian leader Vladimir Putin And the prime minister of India Narendra Modim.
Doval said Putin would come to India with a visit by the end of the year, “Interfax said.
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Meeting on the Russia-Indie line in the face of Donald Trump's threats
The meeting of Szojg with Dovalem, whose fragments were broadcast on Russian Television of Zawisda, occurred a day after the President of the United States Donald Trump announced that from Friday he would impose the so -called Secondary duties on countries buying crude oil from Russia, such as India and China, if by that time the Kremlin disagrees with the suspension of weapons in Ukraine.
On Thursday, Trump signed an executive regulation imposing another duties on India in the amount of 25 percent. “I find that the Indian government is currently directly or indirectly importing the crude oil of the Russian Federation. In connection with the above, in accordance with applicable law, goods from India imported to the customs of the United States are subject to an additional customs rate of 25 %” – The content of the document, signed before Donald Trump.
The spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Randhir Jaiswal stated on Monday that the criticism of the US President of India for the import of Russian oil is “unjustified and unreasonable”. He emphasized that India's imports from Russia aim to “provide Indian consumers with predictable and affordable energy prices”.
