Johannesburg, Feb. 20 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavro in Johannesburg, where they discussed the ongoing progress of bilateral cooperation between India and Russia.

During the meeting, the two discussed the Ukraine conflict and Lavrov's recent meeting in Riyadh.

Sharing a post on X, Jaishankar said, "Glad to meet FM Sergey Lavrov of Russia this evening in Johannesburg. Reviewed the continued progress of India-Russia bilateral cooperation."

The post added, "Discussed recent developments pertaining to the Ukraine conflict, including his Riyadh meeting. Agreed to remain in touch."

Meanwhile, the Russian Foreign Ministry on X wrote, "Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey #Lavr...