10 January 2002 00:00
RUSSIAN-INDIAN CONSULTATIONS ON INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL SECURITY
At the end of the current week, a group of experts of the apparatus of the Security Council of the Russian Federation led by the Council's deputy secretary, Oleg Chernov, will set off for India.
In accordance with the Protocol on Cooperation between Russia's Security Council and the National Security Council of India they will hold consultations with their Indian counterparts on the issues of international and regional security.
The consultations, which the representatives of India's power agencies also will attend, are to cover an extensive range of questions of the two countries' cooperation in the matter of promoting strategic stability and fighting against international terrorism, religious extremism and separatism. The problem of resolving the strain that has arisen in relations between India and Pakistan after the terrorist act in the Indian parliament also will be discussed.
Oleg Chernov will hand Brajesh Mishra, Secretary of the Indian National Security Council, a letter from Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Vladimir Rushailo.
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