Russia supports Indias candidacy for accession to the UN Security Council, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said aft

Russia supports India’s candidacy for accession to the UN 🇺🇳Security Council, Russian 🇷🇺 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after talks with his Indian 🇮🇳 counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. The Indian FM arrived in Russia on Monday 25th December on a five-day visit. Russian FM S. Lavrov said, The North - South transport corridor (INSTC) project does not require the ’second wind’ and it will be implemented in the near future. Russia and India highlighted a series of steps to cooperate as part of the INSTC. The project is aimed at integrating the transport and information routes of Russia 🇷🇺, Azerbaijan 🇦🇿, Iran 🇮🇷 and India 🇮🇳. Jaishankar’s working schedule also includes a meeting with Russian Deputy PM and the Minister of Industry and Trade, Denis Manturov. Today he met President V. Putin for discussions. The Indian side also supports the resumption of direct negotiations on the issue of creating a “sovereign, independent and viable State of Palestine 🇵🇸 within safe and internationally recognized borders.“ Russia and India signed agreements pertaining to construction of the future power generating units of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant. Russia is ready to launch the production of defense military-purpose goods as part of the “Made in India“ program. The bilateral trade between both countries is historically high and the trade turnover will be above $50 bln in 2023. Video source: Hindustan Times Источник: The Paradigm Shift Channel ⏳