New Delhi, April 23, 2026: MEA Secretary (South) Neena Malhotra engaged in a bilateral discussion with China's Special Envoy on the Middle East Issue, Zhai Jun, on the sidelines of the BRICS MENA Consultations held in New Delhi. The meeting focused on the ongoing West Asia crisis and collaborative diplomatic efforts under the BRICS framework. (Photo: NationPress/X/@MEAIndia)
New Delhi, April 23, 2026: India's MEA Secretary (South) Neena Malhotra held a significant diplomatic session with Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko on the margins of the BRICS MENA Consultations in New Delhi. The bilateral discussion addressed the West Asia regional situation and India-Russia cooperation within the BRICS framework. (Photo: NationPress/X/@MEAIndia)
New Delhi, April 23, 2026: A second round of diplomatic engagement between India's MEA Secretary (South) Neena Malhotra and Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko took place on the sidelines of the BRICS MENA Consultations in New Delhi, underscoring the depth of India-Russia strategic dialogue on Middle East and West Asian affairs. (Photo: NationPress/X/@MEAIndia)
New Delhi, April 23, 2026: India's Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (South) Neena Malhotra was seen in a detailed diplomatic exchange with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko during the BRICS MENA Consultations held in New Delhi on April 23, 2026, reflecting India's active role in shaping multilateral discourse on West Asian stability. (Photo: NationPress/X/@MEAIndia)
New Delhi, April 23, 2026: MEA Secretary (South) Neena Malhotra held a pivotal bilateral meeting with Iran's Special Envoy for the Middle East, Mahdi Shoushtari, on the sidelines of the BRICS MENA Consultations in New Delhi. The talks centered on the West Asia situation, India-Iran diplomatic relations, and regional security under the BRICS multilateral platform. (Photo: NationPress/X/@MEAIndia)