Moscow, March 25 -- Russia is actively expanding ties with the majority of global states, including India with whom Moscow is developing a "privileged strategic partnership," the country's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said

Addressing an event here on Monday, Lavrov said Russia is actively expanding ties with the majority of global states, including China, India, Iran, North Korea, as well as CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) countries, state media TASS reported.

"We prioritize boosting ties with the majority of global states. The relations of comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation with the People's Republic of China boast an unprecedented level of mutual trust," Lavrov said at a meeting of the board of trustees of ...