Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will be on a three-day visit to India to participate in the G2O Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New Delhi from March 1-2, Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
Taking to Twitter, Russia’s Foreign Ministry said that Lavrov will also meet External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during his visit from March 1-3. “March 1-3, New Delhi, negotiations with Indian FM @DrSJaishankar & participation in the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the #G20 Member States,” the Ministry tweeted.
The foreign ministers of the Group of Twenty (G20) countries are set to meet in New Delhi in March.
India’s special invitee guest countries are Bangladesh, Egypt, Mauritius, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Singapore, Spain and UAE. India is hosting G20 meetings across several cities around the country.
The Russian Foreign Ministry also tweeted that he will hold meetings with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev and will also negotiate with his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov from 27-28 February.