US and Indian top diplomats discuss Russia sanctions bill signed by Trump
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar discussed on Wednesday US measures that could be leveled against countries that engage economically with Russia and Iran, with New Delhi reiterating concerns over a sanctions bill recently signed into law by President Donald Trump. Last week, Trump signed the bill called…
US Secretary of State and Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar discussed US measures that could be levelled against countries engaging economically with Russia and Iran. This followed a sanctions bill signed into law by President Donald Trump. The bill is called the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026.
According to Al-Monitor, New Delhi reiterated concerns over the sanctions bill.
US Secretary of State also had a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, where they discussed issues ranging from the war in Ukraine to the Middle East and ways to improve bilateral ties. The Russian Foreign Ministry stated that Lavrov and the US Secretary of State had a detailed exchange during their talks on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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