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India, Russia, China meeting claims 'close political coordination' | External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna on Friday said India, Russia and China (IRC) foreign ministers mechanism has emerged as an important platform for close political coordination amongst the three countries. Speaking
at a joint media interaction at the RIC ministerial meeting, Krishna said: "The
current international environment is witnessing dynamic shifts and volatile trends,
which shall eventually delineate the contours of the future global scenario."
" India , Russia and China believe that they have a major role to play in addressing
the global challenges," he added. Asserting that their meeting was yet another
important occasion for the three sides to exchange views on several issues of
common interest, Krishna said: " We also reviewed cooperation among our three
countries within the framework of other regional organisations such as BRICS,
G-20, SCO and the East Asia Summit Process." "Within the IRC mechanism, we also
discussed the various thematic round tables and also ways to carry forward newer
initiatives in areas where we share expertise and can harness potential benefits,"
he added. He further said that the joint communiqué issued today reflects our
common understandings on a range of issues and the decisions taken. "I have extended
my personal invitation to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Chinese Foreign
Minister Yang Jiechi to visit India for the 12th IRC foreign ministers meeting,"
he added.
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