Foreign Ministers of Belarus and India discuss visa facilitation between countries

Belarusian Foreign Minister Sergei Aleinik held talks with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in New Delhi. This is reported by ANI a partner of TV BRICS.

Jaishankar told on social media what areas the foreign ministers discussed:

"A good meeting with Foreign Minister and Special Envoy for relations with India, Sergei Aleinik of Belarus. Took stock of our bilateral political, trade and economic ties. Exchanged views on development partnership, defence, S&T and education"

Subrahmanyam Jaishankar Indian Foreign Minister

An agreement was reached to start a dialogue on visa facilitation to increase mutual tourist flows. Sergei Aleinik expressed gratitude to his colleague for supporting the process of Belarus' accession to the SCO, as well as for the principled positive position on its accession to BRICS, the publication said.

The ministers discussed interaction between the EAEU and India, as well as other multilateral formats. The Ministers discussed in detail the regional situation, global and food security, current crisis phenomena in international relations and the world economy.

The diplomats reaffirmed their coinciding positions on fundamental aspects of world politics, including the need to respect the sovereign equality of states, balance of interests and respect for international law.