EAM appreciates Russia’s support to India during 2nd wave of COVID-19

Jul 09, 2021

Moscow (Russia), July 09 (ANI): During a joint Press Conference with Russian Foreign Minister in Moscow, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on July 9 said that the relationship of India and Russia remained very strong and continued to grow. “Despite the fact that so many things are changing in our world, both before and as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, our time-tested and trust-based relationship remains very strong, continues to grow,” said EAM Jaishankar. “I express my appreciation for support we got from Russia during 2nd wave of COVID. Now India has become a partner of Russia in production and use of Sputnik V vaccine. And we believe that this not only good for two of us but it has positive implications for the rest of the world,” he added. “Overall our sense of economic cooperation and science and technology cooperation was very positive,” he further added.