New Delhi: India and Latvia on Tuesday discussed developments in the Indo-Pacific, India’s neighborhood, EU, the Ukraine conflict, cooperation in multilateral fora including the UN, and UNSC reforms.
“Both sides discussed the entire range of bilateral relations, including political, economic, commercial, consular, and cultural linkages. Both sides also exchanged views on regional and global issues,” the Ministry of External Affairs said in a press release.
8th India-Latvia FOC held in Delhi today.
Co-chaired by SecretaryWest @SanjayVermalFS & Latvian State Secretary @andrispelss.
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Both sides agreed to hold the next round of Foreign Office Consultations at mutually convenient dates in Riga.
The Indian side was led by Sanjay Verma, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs. The Latvian side was led by Andris Pelss, State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia.
India and Latvia share warm and cordial relations with historical and cultural linkages and have recently completed 30 years of diplomatic relations.
The consultations reviewed bilateral engagements and exchanged views on regional and international issues of mutual interest.
