India, Russia to explore joint projects in Asia and Africa as part of global partnership

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India and Russia are exploring to activate joint projects in Asia and Africa, as well as interaction in the field of digital technologies, have sufficient potential to activate economic relations and change the existing negative trend.

The two sides also plan to jointly create an ecosystem of startups and venture funds for the development of information technologies.

These subjects were part of conference jointly organized by the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the MEA-run Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA). The joint conference has been held since 2017 alternatively in Moscow and New Delhi.

Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, T.C.A. Raghavan, ICWA Director General and D.B. Venkatesh Varma, Ambassador of India to Russia delivered welcoming remarks.

The list of speakers from Russian and Indian sides includes Ivan Timofeev, RIAC Director of Programs, Atul Aneja, Strategic Affairs Editor, the Hindu, Sergey Lunev, Professor, MGIMO University and National Research University Higher School of Economics, Ram Upendra Das, Head, Centre for Regional Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industy, GOI, Alexey Kupriyanov, Senior Research Fellow, Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations of RAS, Vijay Sakhuja, Former Director, National Maritime Foundation, Consultant, ICWA. The discussion was chaired by TCA Raghavan, ICWA Director General.







(courtesy : economic times)
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