New Delhi, April 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held separate high-level meetings with Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov in New Delhi, reaffirming the depth of India-Russia strategic ties.

During the interaction, Prime Minister Modi highlighted mutually beneficial cooperation in key sectors such as trade, fertilizers, connectivity, and people-to-people exchanges. He also welcomed continued efforts by both sides to implement outcomes from the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, held during President Vladimir Putin's visit to India in December.

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, who hosted Manturov, held detailed discussions covering trade, industry, energy, fertilizers, con...