India and Russia are moving ahead with the formation of a high-level Working Group for facilitating coking coal imports.
This was emphasised during discussions between Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel, Dharmendra Pradhan, with Minister of Energy of Russia, Alexander Novak through Video Conferencing on Wednesday. The discussions also encompassed the global oil and gas scenario and review of bi-lateral cooperation in the sectors of oil and gas sector and coking coal.
“Emphasis was laid on the cooperation in the coking coal sector in which considerable headway had been made since the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Russia in September 2019.