The meeting creates a near-term channel for India–Ukraine engagement while US-led Russia–Ukraine negotiations are active, which can accelerate decisions on trade facilitation and bilateral cooperation. Companies with India–Ukraine exposure should expect follow-on diplomatic touchpoints that can translate into clearer operating conditions for shipments, payments, and partner selection tied to Ukraine-linked commerce. Jaishankar’s additional meetings with Austria and Serbia indicate India is using the conference to widen European coordination, which can affect access routes and counterparties for firms operating across Central/Eastern Europe.