Warm greetings to all members of the Indian Foreign Service on #IFSDay 2026.
You play a vital role in advancing India’s priorities & interests, building partnerships and contributing to the goal of #ViksitBharat.
Your dedication & professionalism continue to enhance India’s voice & standing on the global stage.
@indiandiplomats
Happy #IFSDay to all colleagues! For eighty years, we have carried India’s voice at global negotiating tables, in distant postings, and in moments when a citizen needed bringing home. My deepest gratitude to every officer and to the families who share the sacrifice.
Jai Hind!
A wide-ranging conversation this evening with FM Sergey Lavrov of Russia.
Discussed our bilateral cooperation, regional hotspots, global challenges and multilateral issues.
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Pleased to call on President Vladimir Putin of Russia in Moscow today. Handed over a personal message from Prime Minister @narendramodi.
Briefed him on the deliberation held under the 27th IRIGC-TEC, reviewing our cooperation across a wide range of domains. Value his guidance in that regard.
Also discussed regional and global issues of importance.
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Held a very productive meeting of the 27th India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation. Thank First DPM Denis Manturov for co-chairing this key mechanism.
Our discussions focused on our wide - ranging cooperation in trade, investments, energy, fertilizers, nuclear, connectivity, technology, space and mobility domains.
As our economic partnership enters the next phase, underscored the importance of :
➡️ Focusing on implementation and outcomes to prioritise sector - specific deliverables and actively engage in problem - solving.
➡️ Further strengthening our engagement with businesses by aligning institutional mechanisms with industry priorities, identifying practical bottlenecks and improving policy responsiveness.
➡️ Constantly updating our view of opportunities and exploring new possibilities. To realise our complementarities and address the needs of de-risking and diversifying.
Confident that our meeting today will go a long way in deepening our practical cooperation across a range of domains.
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A big milestone for the Greater Malé Connectivity Project!
The final bridge segment connecting Malé with Villingili is officially set in place - bringing seamless connectivity between the islands one step closer. 🇲🇻🇮🇳
#GMCP#IndiaMaldives#InfrastructureForProgress
Best wishes to Indians across the world on Independence Day 2026.
The last 12 years have witnessed our Atmavishwas, Atmagaurav and Atmanirbharta.
Guided by PM @narendramodi’s vision of Saptadhara, we are steadfast in our journey of progress and reforms for #ViksitBharat2047. Bharat’s Yuva, Nari, Annadata and Shramik will be key partners in realising that vision.
Shri Mayank Singh IFS, JS (Eurasia) MEA delivered an insightful talk at NDC today, on ‘Central Asia & emerging Geopolitical Dynamics’. He elucidated the emerging geostrategic challenges , Power play in the region and impact on India’s engagement policy.
Foreign Secretary Shri Vikram Misri represented India at the National Day celebrations of the Russian Federation.
He conveyed warm greetings on the occasion and reaffirmed India’s commitment to further strengthening the India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership.
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Congratulations to FM Sergey Lavrov, the Government and people of the Russian Federation on the occasion of the Day of Russia.
Look forward to continued advancement of our Special & Privileged Strategic Partnership.
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This evening, had a productive exchange of views with FM Sergey Lavrov of Russia here in Delhi.
Our conversation touched upon several aspects of the 🇮🇳🇷🇺 Special & Privileged Strategic Partnership, including trade & investment, energy & connectivity, science & technology, as well as facilitating mobility of skills & talent.
Other global and multilateral issues of mutual interest were also discussed.
Warm welcome to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Mr. Sergey Lavrov as he arrives in New Delhi for the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.
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Pleased to host First DPM Dennis Manturov of Russia today in New Delhi.
Had in-depth conversation on our bilateral cooperation focusing on trade, industry, energy, fertilizers, connectivity and mobility. As well as new opportunities in technology, innovation and critical minerals.
Exchanged views on regional and global developments including the conflict in West Asia.
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Pleased to meet Russia’s First Deputy PM Denis Manturov. We discussed our mutually beneficial cooperation in trade, fertilizers, connectivity and people-to-people ties. Welcomed the sustained efforts from both sides to implement the outcomes of the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit held during President Putin’s visit to India last December.
Good to meet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko of Russia.
Spoke about further advancement of our wide-ranging cooperation. As well as regional and global developments.
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India-Russia Foreign Office Consultations, co-chaired by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko, were held in New Delhi today.
Both sides reviewed the full spectrum of Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership and shared perspectives on bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest.
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