"China realised BRICS without India's leadership role can't get anywhere," Ex diplomat on India-China talks

New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Former senior Indian diplomat Vidya Bhushan Soni said that the meeting between Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Executive Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of China Ma Zhaoxu yesterday was an important one, as the country prepares to chair the upcoming session.

Soni, in a conversation with ANI, said that the meeting was important at a time when efforts are being made by some