
The Russian Ambassador to India Nikolay Kudashev credited India’s Prime Minister with the idea of the Dialogue, which was meant to foster cooperation in a period of worsening and confrontational international relations. For Russia, the Dialogue provided an opportunity to engage India in the development of the idea of “Greater Eurasia”, which provided the pivot to Asia for Russia’s strategic policies.
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