Rajnath Singh To Attend Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Meet In Russia
Rajnath Singh will hang talks along with his Russian counterpart and different best army officers. (Report)
New Delhi:
Defence minister Rajnath Singh will go away for Russia on Wednesday to wait a a very powerful assembly of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) which is anticipated to planned on regional safety situation, officers stated.
But even so attending the SCO defence ministers’ assembly, Mr Singh will hang talks along with his Russian counterpart Sergey Shoigu and several other different best army officers with an goal to expedite the implementation of a number of defence procurement programmes, they stated.
The SCO defence ministers’ assembly is happening at a time when two of its member international locations, India and China, are locked in a sour border standoff in jap Ladakh.
Chinese language Defence Minister Gen Wei Fenghe is anticipated to wait the SCO assembly.
Requested about the potential for a bilateral assembly between Singh and Wei at the sidelines of the SCO tournament, resources stated there’s no such plan.
It’s going to be Mr Singh’s 2d consult with to Moscow since June. He had represented India on the Victory Day Parade in Moscow on June 24 that honored the 75th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany within the 2d Global Conflict.
Russia has additionally invited Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to wait the SCO overseas ministers’ assembly on September 10.
Mr Singh will go away for India at the night of September five, they stated
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