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Russia's Lavrov arrives in India to attend BRICS ministerial meeting

New Delhi, May 13 (UNI) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday for a three-day visit where he will hold discussions with his Indian counterpart, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, and attend a BRICS ministerial.
According to information from the Russian Foreign Ministry, both leaders will discuss issues related to the bilateral agenda, including efforts to boost trade and establish stable supply and financial channels protected from external pressure, as well as preparations for a meeting of the bilateral intergovernmental commission. They are also expected to discuss the situation in the Middle East and cooperation in energy and trade.
The BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting will take place from May 14-15 and focus on steps toward developing strategic partnerships in the context of preparations for the 18th BRICS summit.
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