Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday 25 September.
“Both leaders have exchanged opinions on strengthening cooperation in agriculture, fertilizers, food processing and other areas of interest,” said the Prime Minister’s office in a press release.
It also reported that PM Modi gave his warm greetings to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
According to the PMO statement PM Modi told Patrushev “that he is looking forward to greeting him to India at 23. India-Russia.”
At the beginning of September, the Ministry of External Affairs (Mea) said that PM Modi received a telephone call from Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Mea said that during the call, the Russian President gave the greetings of PM Modi for his birthday and the leaders evaluated various problems of bilateral agenda.
“Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today accepted a telephone call from the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. President Putin warmly announced his greetings for the 75th birthday.
The statement also stated: “Both leaders evaluated various questions about the bilateral program during the 23rd India-Russian annual summit. The Prime Minister said he was looking forward to welcoming President Putin to India at the end of this year.”
PM Modi then repeated full support for India for peaceful resolution of Ukraine conflict. Both leaders also agreed to remain in close contact, emphasized the statement.
Annual India-Rusko Summit
PM Modi invited President Putin to India to 23. India-Ruský annual summit that will take place at the end of this year. India and Russia are strategic partners and a visit to President Putin will be part of the planned annual dialogue between the two countries.
The announcement came to 50 percent of the US tariff deposited on Indian exports and penalized the country for Russian imports of oil. Trump’s decision to punish India came when the negotiations between the two countries were expected to have a trade agreement.
The Indian Ministry for external affairs has described the imposition of other tariffs as “extremely unfortunate” because other countries are also trading with the Russian Federation.
US President Donald Trump administration has recently introduced new H-1B visa rules.
As a result of the US announcement in the US India, it has previously signed agreements with Russia to deepen cooperation in the field of air science and technology, as well as in the minerals of rare soils, aluminum, fertilizers, rail transport and other sectors.
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