External affairs minister S Jaishankar and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov exchange views on bilateral relations and international problems. They emphasize practical steps to develop trade, economic and energy cooperation, as well as interaction in the fields of transport and finances. They also express mutual intent to increase coordination in multilateral formats such as the UN, SCO, Brics, and the G20.
During the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), commenced this Thursday, when all other nations representatives and leaders were witnessed having dinner together, Chinese Prime Minister Xi Jinping did not participate in the same. Uzbek government sources confirmed that the PM’s absence was due to Chinese Covie-19 protocols. Even Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was present at the intimate dinner party. Next month’s China will bear witness of a third-time leadership of the congress party man in the Communist Party rule.
Amid Eurasian internal conflicts between India and China, simultaneous with Armenia and Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, the current president of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), offered to touch upon the differences. With the intention of bringing nations together, as well as safeguarding its own merit as a superior one, Uzbekistan’s offer holds value, said deputy chairman Sodiq Safoyev. However, Armenian PM pulled out of the diplomatic peace-building summit at the last hour, which commenced on Thursday and will be continuing for two days.