Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi engaged in a telephone conversation with the President of the Russian Federation, H.E. Mr. Vladimir Putin, extending congratulations on his re-election and conveying best wishes for the peace, progress, and prosperity of the Russian people.
During the conversation, both leaders expressed their commitment to bolstering the Special & Privileged Strategic Partnership between India and Russia in the forthcoming years. They emphasized the importance of concerted efforts to strengthen cooperation across various domains.
The discussion also entailed a review of progress in bilateral cooperation and an exchange of views on regional and global issues of mutual interest. Both leaders reaffirmed the significance of close collaboration in addressing shared challenges and advancing common goals.
About the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, Prime Minister Modi reiterated India’s steadfast support for dialogue and diplomacy as the preferred means of resolving disputes. He emphasized the importance of peaceful resolution and respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity.
In conclusion, both leaders affirmed their commitment to maintaining regular communication and fostering closer ties between India and Russia. The conversation underscored the enduring friendship and strategic partnership between the two nations, laying the groundwork for continued collaboration and cooperation across various fronts.
