India has made it clear that it is not going to be afraid of the US threat. Next week there is going to be a two-plus-two dialogue between the US and India. Many important issues are expected to be discussed in this. Earlier, India has described its relations with Russia as very important. It has said that in the current situations when Russia is facing global sanctions, India wants to strengthen the bilateral relationship. The English news website Times of India has given this news.
US officer has expressed displeasure over the growing ties with Russia
In fact, recently, US President Joe Biden’s top economic advisor had expressed displeasure over India’s growing ties with Russia. He also said that India’s stand on Ukraine crisis has “disappointed” the US. Brian Deese, director of the US government’s National Economic Council, said at an event, “There are many points related to the attack on Ukraine where we are disappointed by the decisions of China and India.”
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India denied any international pressure
India has also denied any international pressure to break ties with Russia. It has said that both the countries are trying to create a system of payment, which will ease bilateral trade. It is true that America does not want India to increase oil imports from Russia, but India says that there should be no politics regarding India’s energy needs.
Next week there will be talks with America on important issues
Foreign Ministry spokesman Arindam Bagchi said, “Despite the sanctions, many types of trade continue. This includes oil. Our focus is on maintaining economic ties with Russia.” He said that India has been very vocal about its relationship with Russia. He said these things in response to a question asked on US warnings on ignoring sanctions. The government has said that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will lead the Indian side in a two-plus-to-two dialogue with the US. Jaishankar is separately scheduled to meet US Secretary of State Blinkin. In this, Ukraine Crisis will also be discussed in detail.