India, U.S 2+2 dialogue next month; Russia-Ukraine war, China on agenda

• India and U.S will hold their first 2+2 dialogue next month. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will meet his U.S counterpart Lloyd Austin while External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will meet Antony Blinken. This will be the first India, U.S 2+2 dialogue under Biden administration. The crucial meeting assumes significance as it is coming in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. India has so far refused to toe Biden's line on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, upsetting the Biden administration. Watch this video to know more.