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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With India, Which country signed St Petersburg Declaration to enchance Co - Operation?
A
Russia
B
China
C
Finland
D
Greece
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Political relations The last Summit was held on December 6, 2021 in New Delhi. During the last Summit, 28 MoUs and agreements were signed. A Joint Statement titled “India-Russia Partnership for Peace, Progress and Prosperity” was also adopted.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both countries closely collaborate on matters of shared national interest these include at the UN, BRICS, G20 and SCO. Russia also strongly supports India receiving a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. In addition, Russia has vocally backed India joining the NSG and APEC.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is guided by the Agreement on the Programme for Military Technical Cooperation signed between the two countries. The Agreement for 2021-2031 was signed during the inaugural meeting of India-Russia 2+2 Dialogue which was held in Delhi on 6th December 2021. The notification of its entry into force is underway.

Detailed explanation-4: -After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, India and Russia entered into a new Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation in January 1993 and a bilateral Military-Technical Cooperation agreement in 1994.

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