India's NSA and German counterpart discuss recent developments in their respective regions

India's NSA Ajit Doval and his German counterpart Jens Plötner on Wednesday discussed recent developments in their respective regions including Ukraine.

NSA AK Doval at the meeting maintained India’s traditional approach as he emphasized India’s consistent approach for the peaceful settlement of disputes in accordance with international law and our commitment to the UN Charter and the principles of respect for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of all States.


The two sides discussed a wide range of bilateral issues as well as major global developments, including in their respective regions, sources said.

The visit of the German Security and Foreign Policy Adviser comes at a time when several other high level foreign dignitaries are visiting India for consultations on ongoing bilateral, regional and multilateral issues.

During the talks today, the two sides reaffirmed the strength and resilience of the strategic partnership between the two countries and the immense potential that it holds for mutual benefit, sources added.

They agreed that the forthcoming 6th Inter-Governmental Consultations would provide an opportunity for the leadership on both sides to engage and intensify the bilateral partnership, sources said.