NEW DELHI : Russia-Ukraine conflict and China will be “high on agenda” of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s first bilateral visit to India on 25-26 February, since taking the charge, German envoy Philipp Ackermann said here on Wednesday. Stating that ‘geopolitics’ will be a key element of Chancellor Scholz’s talk with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the envoy said that there is an ample opportunity to discuss the difficult international environment where “we see India as a very influential and extremely valuable partner” in discussing these questions. “The Chancellor will talk geopolitics with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. We will see Russia and Ukraine very high on the agenda. We have seen US President Joe Biden in Ukraine and we have listened to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech yesterday. So, this will be a very important item on the agenda,” Ackermann said in a press briefing. “But I think it shouldn’t be restricted to that. Your northern neighbour China certainly be on the agenda. Everything which is linked Indo-Pacific will be on the agenda and I think that there is an ample opportunity to discuss a very difficult international environment where we see India as a very influential and extremely valuable partner in discussing these questions”, added the German envoy. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will pay a State visit to India from February 25-26. He will be accompanied by senior officials and a high-powered business delegation. He is scheduled to arrive in New Delhi on 25 February and will proceed to Bengaluru on 26 February. Chancellor Scholz will be accorded a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan. Prime Minister and Chancellor will hold discussions on bilateral, regional and global issues. The two leaders will also interact with CEOs and business leaders of both sides.