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Finance Minister Sitharaman Meets Russian Envoy to Strengthen Trade Ties
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 07:20 PM
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with the Russian ambassador to discuss ways to enhance bilateral trade and investment.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a meeting with the Russian ambassador to explore avenues for deepening trade and investment ties between India and Russia.
During the discussion, both sides highlighted the importance of expanding cooperation across sectors such as energy, agriculture, and technology, and expressed a shared commitment to boosting bilateral trade volumes.
The meeting reflects India’s broader strategy to diversify its trade partners and strengthen economic links amid shifting global dynamics.
Both parties agreed to keep the dialogue open and to pursue concrete steps that could translate the discussed ideas into actionable trade initiatives.
During the discussion, both sides highlighted the importance of expanding cooperation across sectors such as energy, agriculture, and technology, and expressed a shared commitment to boosting bilateral trade volumes.
The meeting reflects India’s broader strategy to diversify its trade partners and strengthen economic links amid shifting global dynamics.
Both parties agreed to keep the dialogue open and to pursue concrete steps that could translate the discussed ideas into actionable trade initiatives.