Taliban takeover of Afghanistan: NSA Ajit Doval to meet Russian counterpart in Delhi

Updated : Sep 07, 2021 19:37
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Editorji News Desk

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is scheduled to meet his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev in New Delhi on Wednesday.

As a follow-up to the interaction between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Doval and Patrushev would be interacting on multiple issues, including the present situation in Afghanistan.

PM Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin had on August 24 discussed the developments in Afghanistan.


Moscow's envoy Nikolay Kudashev said on Monday that Russia and India have a "common concern" that the Afghan soil should not be a source of spreading terrorism to other countries and there is a "danger" of terror being spread to the Russian territory as well as Kashmir. 

The Russian ambassador to India also said that there is not much difference between Russia and India's position on the overall Afghan situation and noted that Moscow's approach in according recognition to a Taliban regime would depend on its actions.

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