India's Trade Minister Jokes Alikhanov Should Star in Bollywood
On Thursday, September 10, India's Minister of Trade and Industry, Piyush Goyal, jokingly suggested that Russia's Minister of Trade and Industry, Anton Alkanov, try his hand at acting in Bollywood cinema.
Consensus
- Piyush Goyal, India's Minister of Commerce and Industry, jokingly suggested that Anton Alikhanov, Russia's Minister of Industry and Trade, should act in a Bollywood film.
- The comment was made during a plenary session at the 'Innopром. Индия' international industrial exhibition.
- Alikhanov responded positively to the joke and laughed.
- Goyal referred to Alikhanov as a friend, colleague, and outstanding minister.
Points of divergence
- On 21 May 2025, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov joked about marital status during a speech to faculty and students of Russian universities in Armenia. — vm
Coverage (2 sources)
- India's Trade Minister Proposed Aliakhonov Appear in Bollywood Film — Вечерняя Москва
- India's Trade Minister Joked About Alihanov Appearing in a Bollywood Film — Вести