Mumbai, Sept. 5 -- The Russian Consulate General in Mumbai is planning a series of cultural events in 2027 to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of sister-city ties between Mumbai and St Petersburg, Russian Deputy Consul General Aleksandr Fursov said.

Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the Global Impact Forum: Edition II - Civilisation Legacy in Mumbai on Saturday, Fursov said the Consulate was preparing to showcase the cultural and historical legacy of St Petersburg while also using such initiatives to deepen people-to-people connections between India and Russia.

"Since we are planning to have a lot of cultural events next year, because in 2027 we are celebrating the Jubilee. As you know, it's the 60th anniversary of estab...