Days after PM meet with Putin, Doval discusses Quad issues with Sullivan
By PBNews According to the Ministry of External Affairs, “They discussed a wide range of issues of bilateral, regional and international concern and forthcoming high-level engagements under the Quad framework to be held in July 2024 and later in the year.”
National Security Adviser Ajit Doval spoke to US NSA Jake Sullivan on Friday, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Russia and met President Vladimir Putin.
It said that the NSAs “agreed to work closely to further advance India-US relations, which are built on shared values and common strategic and security interests”.
On July 10, in the wake of PM Modi’s just-concluded visit to Russia, the US State Department, for the second day in a row, had expressed “concerns about India’s relationship with Russia”. Saying that it “continues” to express these concerns to India, the US also confirmed that it had held “conversations” with India in the “past 24 hours” too.
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