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Russia has called India a "welcomed partner" in its efforts when it comes to the Afghan peace process. Russian envoy to Delhi Nikolay Kudashev at a virtual presser said, "India closest friend and trusted partner. Big meeting of minds on the majority of global and regional issues... India is a welcomed partner in our efforts to secure solutions for security and stability and predictability in and around Afghanistan". Remember, India was not invited for troika plus talks on Afghanistan hosted by Moscow. Russia, the US, China, along Pakistan were the main countries at the Troika plus talks that took place...
