The foreign ministers of Russia and India met in the Philippines amid diplomatic engagements in the Asia-Pacific region. The July 22 meeting between Sergey Lavrov and Subrahmanyam Jaishankar took place on the sidelines of the ongoing Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) events in Manila.
The two ministers moved to a closed session immediately after exchanging greetings and posing for press photographs. No details of the meeting were disclosed to the public.
The meeting was recorded as bilateral contacts held on the sidelines of a multilateral forum. Manila is hosting a series of high-level diplomatic gatherings this week.