March 21, 2022

Associated Press

Australia understands India's stance on Ukraine, after talks

Australia said it understands New Delhi's position on the ongoing Ukraine crisis, as the two countries aim to focus on stability in the Indo-Pacific region and pushing through a major trade deal, India's foreign secretary said on Monday. The comments from Harsh Vardhan Shringla came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart, Scott Morrison, concluded a virtual summit. Shringla told reporters Morrison "expressed understanding of India's position on the issue of Ukraine, which he felt directly reflected our own situation, our own considerations".

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