German Foreign & Security advisor begins India visit

DN Bureau

Ahead of his talks with Indian interlocutors, visiting German Foreign and Security Policy Advisor Jens Pl tner on Wednesday said the world must understand the geopolitical consequences of Russian invasion of Ukraine.

German Foreign and Security Policy Advisor Jens Pl tner (File Photo)
German Foreign and Security Policy Advisor Jens Pl tner (File Photo)


New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) Ahead of his talks with Indian interlocutors, visiting German Foreign and Security Policy Advisor Jens Pl tner on Wednesday said the world must understand the geopolitical consequences of Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Plotner told reporters that Germany was looking for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and that he is in India to share his country's perspective on the crisis in the eastern European nation.

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The official also called for ensuring the impact of Western sanctions on Russia.

Plotner said the Russian invasion will have larger consequences for the world if it is not checked.

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He described the Russian attack as blatant and an unprovoked violation of international norms and rules.

The German Foreign and Security Policy Advisor to the German Federal Chancellor is set to hold talks with NSA Ajit Doval and Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla. (PTI)










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