S Jaishankar To Reply On Debate Over Ukraine Crisis In Lok Sabha Today

The discussion was initiated by RSP member NK Premachandran and Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday with members from several parties.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will reply to the debate in the Lok Sabha on the situation in Ukraine on Wednesday.

The discussion was initiated by RSP member NK Premachandran and Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday with members from several parties lauding the government for its efforts to evacuate Indian students from Ukraine and also expressing concern about their future studies.

The four union ministers - Hardeep Singh Puri , Kiren Rijiju, Jyotiraditya Scindia and Gen VK Singh - who went to countries neighbouring Ukriane as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's special envoys during the evacuation effort also took part in the debate.

Congress members talked of the relevance of principles of non-alignment in the complex geopolitical situation created by Ukraine-Russia crisis.