External Affairs of Minister Dr S Jaishankar held bilateral talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at Hyderabad House in Delhi on April 1.<br /><br />In his opening remarks, Foreign Minister Jaishankar reiterated India’s stand on Russia’s military operation in Ukraine and said that India is always in favour of resolving disputes through dialogue and diplomacy.<br /><br />“Our bilateral relations have continued to grow in many areas. Our meeting today takes place in a difficult international environment quite apart from the pandemic. India has always been in favour of resolving disputes through dialogues and diplomacy,” said Jaishankar at the meet.