Ajit Doval held a bilateral meeting with Patrushev, Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, on the sidelines of the XII International Meeting of High Ranking Officials Responsible for Security Matters in St Petersburg, the Indian Embassy in Moscow said in a post on X.
Sébastien Lecornu, Minister of Defence of France, and his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu have had a phone conversation. Source: Le Monde, citing the communiqué of the French Defence Ministry, as reported by European Pravda Details: The conversation primarily concerned the terrorist act in the concert hall in Moscow Oblast.
French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu held a call with his Russian counterpart Sergey Shoigu, and expressed "France's solidarity with the victims" of the mass shooting at the Crocus City concert hall outside Moscow on March 22, Le Monde reported on April 3.
In his first international engagement, China's new defence minister talked up closer cooperation as he held a video conference with his Russian counterpart on Wednesday. Dong Jun, who took office a month ago, spoke with Russia's Sergei Shoigu and "exchanged views on international and regional issues of common interest", China's defence ministry said in a statement. In the face of global challenges, the Chinese and Russian militaries should be bolstering mutual trust and expanding cooperation to