Jaishankar raises safety of Indians in meeting with Russian minister

Jaishankar raised the issue of Indian nationals in the war zone and pressed for their safe return during a meeting with Sergey Lavrov.

BySouth First Desk

Published Jul 03, 2024 | 11:30 PMUpdatedJul 03, 2024 | 11:30 PM

S Jaishankar with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. (X)

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday, 3 July, raised the issue of Indian nationals in the war zone and pressed for their safe return during a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. The meeting between the two foreign ministers happened days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned visit to Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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