“A wide-ranging conversation” with Russian FM Lavrov: EAM Jaishankar

August 25, 2026 9:52 AM

“A wide-ranging conversation” with Russian FM Lavrov: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said he held a "wide-ranging conversation" with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, discussing bilateral cooperation, regional hotspots, global challenges and multilateral issues. In a post on X on Monday (local time), Jaishankar said, "A wide-ranging conversation this evening with FM Sergey Lavrov of Russia." "Discussed our bilateral cooperation, regional hotspots, global challenges and multilateral issues," he added. The conversation came after Jai...

EAM Jaishankar raises safety of Indian seafarers with Russian FM Lavrov after MV Golden Leo attack

July 22, 2026 1:01 PM

EAM Jaishankar raises safety of Indian seafarers with Russian FM Lavrov after MV Golden Leo attack

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday reiterated India's "strong concern" over the safety of Indian seafarers during talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Manila, days after an attack on the commercial vessel MV Golden Leo claimed the lives of four Indian nationals. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the ASEAN-related Foreign Ministers' meetings, included a review of bilateral ties and discussions on key regional and global developments. Sharing details of the ...