Look forward to hosting President Putin in India later this year: PM Modi

August 8, 2025 7:35 PM

Look forward to hosting President Putin in India later this year: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin and extended an invitation to visit India later this year for the 23rd Annual Bilateral Summit. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Had a very good and detailed conversation with my friend President Putin. I thanked him for sharing the latest developments on Ukraine. We also reviewed the progress in our bilateral agenda, and reaffirmed our commitment to further deepen the India-Rus...

Jaishankar reaffirms India-Russia strategic partnership, stresses deep historical ties

March 27, 2025 4:12 PM

Jaishankar reaffirms India-Russia strategic partnership, stresses deep historical ties

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday emphasized the strength of India-Russia relations, affirming that the "further enhancement of the special and privileged strategic partnership" remains a key foreign policy priority for both countries. Speaking virtually at the "Russia and India: Towards a New Bilateral Agenda" conference, Jaishankar highlighted the bilateral relationship's "deep historical roots" and its "long tradition of trust and mutual respect," which continue to grow aga...