India and Russia strengthen economic ties by finalizing six key collaborative projects at high-level meeting in New Delhi.
New Delhi hosted the 8th Session of the India-Russia Working Group on Priority Investment Projects, marking a significant step in bilateral cooperation. The meeting, held under the India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation, focused on accelerating joint investments in strategic sectors.
The session concluded with both sides signing a protocol identifying six new projects of mutual strategic interest. These initiatives aim to enhance long-term investment ties and deepen engagement in sectors including energy, transport, infrastructure, and manufacturing.
Participants also reviewed progress since the 7th session and reaffirmed a shared commitment to foster collaboration through policy alignment and joint ventures. The discussions were marked by a constructive tone, with a clear emphasis on practical outcomes.
Running concurrently, the 2nd Edition of the India-Russia Investment Forum attracted over 80 Indian and Russian representatives. Organised with support from Invest India, the Indian Chamber of Commerce, and Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development, the forum provided a vibrant platform for dialogue among entrepreneurs, financial institutions, and government stakeholders.
The session was co-chaired by the Secretary of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade from India and the Deputy Minister of Economic Development from Russia.
Source: PIB
