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New Delhi
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Mumbai
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Kolkata
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Pune
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Detailed explanation-1: -The second IRSED was held in New Delhi on 10 July 2019. The Indian side was led by NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Dr Rajiv Kumar and the Russian side by MED Minister Maxim Oreshkin.
Detailed explanation-2: -A Joint Statement titled “India-Russia Partnership for Peace, Progress and Prosperity” was also adopted. The two leaders had most recently met on the sidelines of the SCO Summit on September 16, 2022 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. 3. The two leaders maintain regular contact through telephone conversations.
Detailed explanation-3: -Noting that Russian exports accounted for about $9.5 billion in the overall bilateral trade of $13 billion in 2021-2022, Kapoor said trade grew substantially since April this year “in a large part due to much greater imports (by) India of crude oil and fertilisers.”
Detailed explanation-4: -The total annual bilateral trade between the two countries stood at USD 13,124.68 million in 2021-22, and USD 8,141.26 million in 2020-21.
Detailed explanation-5: -Russia and India, both, consider their mutual affinity to be a “special and privileged strategic partnership". India and Russia together have aligned interest of creating multipolar world order each being one pole instead of bipolar world with the decline of the American led unipolar world order.