PM Modi, Vladimir Putin call upon states to promote tolerance
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Hyderabad House where they called upon all states to work towards the lessening of global tensions and promoting the ideals of tolerance, cooperation, transparency and openness in inter-state relations.
At the India-Russia Business Summit, they stressed that the primary challenge in large parts of the world remains ensuring rapid and environmentally sustainable economic development, removal of poverty, reducing inequality among and within states, and providing basic health care.
India and Russia pledged to cooperate with each other to achieve these goals.
Both the leaders appreciated the work done by 'Invest India' to facilitate Russian investors in India and the planned launch of a 'Single Window Service' by the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation for facilitating operation of Indian companies in Russia.
The Russian Side positively evaluated the Indian participation in the Army Games 2018, Army 2018 and Moscow Conference on International Security.
Both countries commended the successful completion of the first ever Tri-Services Exercise INDRA 2017 and committed to continue their Joint Military Exercises – INDRA Navy, INDRA Army and Avia INDRA – in 2018.
They welcomed the conclusion of the contract for the supply of the S-400 Long Range Surface to Air Missile System to India.
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