Jaishankar's proposed November journey might be his second official go to to Moscow this 12 months. He's anticipated to carry discussions with Russian Overseas Minister Sergey Lavrov and Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov on the bilateral agenda, the officers advised ET.
On the eve of the summit, the 2 nations additionally plan to host in New Delhi the second version of two + 2 Overseas & Defence Ministerial Dialogue. India is pushing for market entry in Russia for its exporters–especially after the US raised tariffs on Indian goods-in sectors together with agricultural merchandise, seafood, textiles, and gems and jewelry. The attainable outcomes for the summit embody announcement of buy of 5 S-400 missile defence systems-seen to have given India a decisive edge throughout Operation Sindoor–and long-range missiles for Sukhoi fighter jets; pacts on organising a urea plant in Russia that has abundance of fuel to satisfy fertilisers necessities in India; vital minerals to satisfy India's wants; a pact for long-term provide of coking coal; mobility pact for Indian workforce; and cooperation within the resource-rich Arctic area and northern sea route. It should additionally see efforts to strengthen civil nuclear power cooperation, together with extra small and modular reactors.
Russia has emerged as India's prime provider of fertilisers, in addition to a key provider of sunflower oil and coal. Moscow has proposed that India ought to conclude an intergovernmental settlement to assist the supply of Russian coking coal and formalise export volumes of thermal coal as a part of efforts to increase exports to the Indian market, in line with officers.
