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Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh V. Shringla is visiting Moscow on a two-day trip beginning February 17. According to a press release from the Ministry of External Affairs, during his visit Shringla will participate in the latest iteration of the India-Russia Foreign Office Consultation, with the Russian side being led by Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov. “During the visit, Foreign Secretary will also meet Russian Deputy Foreign Minister H.E. Mr. Sergey Ryabkov for an exchange of views on topical issues of regional and international importance,” the release noted. “This year’s first visit abroad by the Foreign Secretary to Moscow signifies the importance India attaches to its close and friendly relations with the Russian Federation,” it added.