New Delhi: Amid an ongoing struggle with Russia, Ukraine Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzheppar on Monday banked on Indian management and known as India a ‘Vishwa Guru’ (the trainer of the world). The minister, who’s on a four-day go to to India, mentioned that New Delhi, as a world participant, has the potential to be a frontrunner in selling peace and justice worldwide.
Speaking to reporters after her assembly with Sanjay Verma, the Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs in Delhi, Emine Dzheppar mentioned, “India as a global player really is the Vishwa Guru”.
Pleased to have a gathering with Secretary (West) MFA @SanjayVermalFS in New Delhi. Updated on #Ukraine’s efforts to battle #russian unprovoked aggression. Invited to affix President Zelenskyy’s #PeaceFormula & #GrainFromUkraine initiative. Important to have #India on board. pic.twitter.com/v8ere2Mwex
— Emine Dzheppar (@EmineDzheppar) April 10, 2023
Pleasure to obtain Ukrainian Deputy FM @EmineDzheppar. Perspectives shared. Discussed bilateral engagements and cooperation going ahead. Wishing her a superb journey. Her first as DFM, however a rustic she is conversant in. @MEAIndia @IndiainUkraine @DrSJaishankar @IndianDiplomacy pic.twitter.com/7MmdWFKGR5
— Sanjay Verma (@SanjayVermalFS) April 10, 2023
Dzheppar hoped that India will play an energetic function in addressing world points and challenges, significantly within the areas of economics, vitality, and nuclear coverage.Â
She additionally mentioned that the Russia-Ukraine battle is just not about NATO or the United States, however about justice.Â
“Russia has been questioning the very existence of my country,” she mentioned and added they’ve by no means attacked every other nation of their historical past of 1,500 years.Â
Since the Ukraine battle started in February final 12 months, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin in addition to Ukrainian chief Volodymyr Zelenskyy quite a lot of occasions.
India, notably, has up to now not condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine and has been sustaining that the disaster should be resolved by diplomacy and dialogue.
Asked about India-Russia vitality ties, Dzheppar, who’s the primary Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, urged New Delhi to diversify its assets, together with vitality and army contracts, to keep away from being depending on anyone nation.
“We are not in the position of instructing India in their economic ties with other countries”, she mentioned.
She additionally mentioned India must be pragmatic in diversifying its vitality assets, army contracts, and political interactions.
This is the first-ever go to by a Ukrainian minister to India because the Ukraine battle started.Â
