Indias ties with Russia rooted in history time-tested thus unchanged Cong MP
Thiruvananthapuram Feb 20 PTI Despite changes in the geo-political situations Indo-Russian relations remain unchanged as they are rooted centuries back and time-tested Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said here on Sunday Tharoor was speaking at the inauguration of the 75th anniversary celebrations of Indo-Russia diplomatic ties organised by the Russian House here a statement issued by Ratheesh C Nair Honorary Consul of the Russian Federation said Speaking on the occasion Tharoor said it was necessary to strengthen diplomatic relations among the nations to create a peaceful world The statement quoted Tharoor as saying in his inaugural address thatIndo-Russian relation is unique Despite changes in the geo-political situations the relations remain unchanged The basic reason is that the relationship is rooted centuries back and is time-tested After the disintegration of the Soviet Union we thought the friendly relations would decline But Russia being a longstanding friend continued to support our economic development and security Our special and privileged strategic partnership is significant despite new allies among nations he said Nair who is also the Director of the Russian House in Thiruvananthapuram in the statement said a series of seminars exhibitions discussions and competitions would be organised as part of the 10-month long celebrations PTI HMP NVG NVG

Thiruvananthapuram Feb 20 PTI Despite changes in the geo-political situations Indo-Russian relations remain unchanged as they are rooted centuries back and time-tested Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said here on Sunday Tharoor was speaking at the inauguration of the 75th anniversary celebrations of Indo-Russia diplomatic ties organised by the Russian House here a statement issued by Ratheesh C Nair Honorary Consul of the Russian Federation said Speaking on the occasion Tharoor said it was necessary to strengthen diplomatic relations among the nations to create a peaceful world The statement quoted Tharoor as saying in his inaugural address thatIndo-Russian relation is unique Despite changes in the geo-political situations the relations remain unchanged The basic reason is that the relationship is rooted centuries back and is time-tested After the disintegration of the Soviet Union we thought the friendly relations would decline But Russia being a longstanding friend continued to support our economic development and security Our special and privileged strategic partnership is significant despite new allies among nations he said Nair who is also the Director of the Russian House in Thiruvananthapuram in the statement said a series of seminars exhibitions discussions and competitions would be organised as part of the 10-month long celebrations PTI HMP NVG NVG