German NSA to visit India
Plotner told reporters that Germany was looking for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and that he is in India to share his country’s perspective on the crisis in the eastern European nation. The official also called for ensuring the impact of Western sanctions on Russia.
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New Delhi, Mar 30: Ahead of his talks with Indian interlocutors, visiting German Foreign and Security Policy Advisor Jens Plötner on Wednesday said the world must understand the geopolitical consequences of Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Plotner told reporters that Germany was looking for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and that he is in India to share his country’s perspective on the crisis in the eastern European nation. The official also called for ensuring the impact of Western sanctions on Russia.
Plotner said the Russian invasion will have larger consequences for the world if it is not checked. He described the Russian attack as blatant and an unprovoked violation of international norms and rules. The German Foreign and Security Policy Advisor to the German Federal Chancellor is set to hold talks with NSA Ajit Doval and Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla.
This is one among many world leaders who are coming to India amid the Ukraine-Russia War. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Japanese PM Kishida have already visited India. The Australian PM held a virtual summit with PM Modi, Israel FM and deputy PM is set to visit India in early April, after which Israeli PM will also visit India. US Deputy NSA Daleep Singh is set to visit India, after which the US India 2-2 summit will also be held. Meanwhile Russian FM Lavrov is also set to visit India early next week.