North News
New Delhi, October 22
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of diplomacy as the only solution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict during a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan on Tuesday. Modi reiterated India’s commitment to peace and stability, stressing the need for efforts to end the conflict.
“Had an excellent meeting with President Putin. The bond between India and Russia is deep-rooted. Our talks focussed on how to add even more vigour to our bilateral partnership across diverse sectors,” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his post on X previously known as Twitter.
Earlier in the day, Modi received a grand welcome upon his arrival in Kazan for the summit. He is also expected to hold bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the event. “Landed in Kazan for the BRICS Summit. This is an important Summit, and the discussions here will contribute to a better planet,” Modi posted on X, formerly known as Twitter.
