Russia, India and China (RIC) foreign ministerial meeting will take place in New Delhi today. The meeting is expected to review global and regional issues of mutual interest as well as discuss trilateral exchanges and activities. A joint communique is expected to be released following the meeting. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Minister of Foreign Affairs of China Wang Yi have arrived in New Delhi.
Both leaders will call on
President Ram Nath Kovind. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will have separate bilateral meetings with her Russian and Chinese counterparts. During the visit, Mr Lavrov is delivering a public lecture at Vivekanand International Foundation on the subject ‘Global Affairs and new vistas of Russia-India cooperation’.
Mr Wang will grace an India-China Cultural evening being organized at Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra.