New Delhi, July 18: Amid speculation about a possible meeting between Russia, India, and China under the Russia-India-China (RIC) format officials, clarified that no such meeting has been finalised. They added that not only has a date not been set, but there are also no ongoing discussions.Speaking at the weekly press briefing on Thursday, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal explained the purpose of the RIC platform. “This consultative format is a mechanism where the three countries come and discuss global issues and regional issues of interest to them,” Jaiswal said.