Defence Ties, 2+2 Dialogue: Here's What's on the Table as PM Modi Meets Putin Today Amid Close Watch by US
News 18To hold the 21st annual India-Russia summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to arrive in India on Monday. Delhi | Defence Minister Rajnath Singh receives Russian Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu at Sushma Swaraj BhawanThe two leaders will take part in the first 2+2 ministerial dialogue between India and Russia today. pic.twitter.com/Kq8HTcJ2H1 — ANI December 6, 2021 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar meet in New Delhi. The establishment of this new mechanism of two plus two dialogue is expected to further strengthen the strategic partnership between the two countries.” -External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold discussions with their Russian counterparts Sergey Lavrov and Sergey Shoigu. Cornyn was one of the two US senators who recently urged US President Joe Biden to waive sanctions against India over its purchase of Russia’s S-400 air defence system, saying such a punitive measure would endanger the growing cooperation between India and the US.