Trilateral summit between Russia, China and India can happen soon, says Russian envoy

Russian envoy Nikolay Kudashev said, "the recent Russian Indian summit in New Delhi on December 6th was very successful. Multiple issues were raised. The sides are currently discussing idea of holding the trilateral --Russia, India and China."

New Delhi: Close on the heels Putin's foreign policy adviser, Yuri Ushakov mentioning about a Russia, India and China summit at leaders level in near future, the Russian envoy in Delhi has stated that summit can happen "in near future. This is my professional and personal expectations" with preference for in person meet.

In response to WION question, Russian envoy Nikolay Kudashev said, "the recent Russian Indian summit in New Delhi on December 6th was very successful. Multiple issues were raised. Receiving inputs from Moscow, coming from Presidential inner circle, namely from his assistant on foreign policy Yuri Ushakov, the sides are currently discussing idea of holding the trilateral --Russia, India and China. This could be expected in nearest future. I do share this news with pride."

Asked if it will happen virtually or in person, he said, " Its too pre mature to say, but anyways, what is important, what matters is it takes place first. Naturally our preference and sincere expectation would be that the 3 leaders could meet physically."