India-Russia
Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Russia will remain very significant: Envoy Vinay Kumar
Indian envoy to Russia Vinay Kumar has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the country will remain 'very significant'.
Speaking to ANI, Vinay Kumar stated that the visit of PM Modi is "very important" for the two leaders to exchange views on developments in bilateral ties and discuss other regional and important issues of mutual interest.
He noted said the two nations have the tradition of annual exchange of summit-level meetings between the Russian President and Indian Prime Minister and added that the last one took place in 2021.
Narendra Modi will leave for Russia and Austria for an official visit on July 8.
"Prime Minister will be in Moscow on 08-09 July 2024 at the invitation of the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin to hold the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit," the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.
The leaders will review the entire range of multifaceted relations between the two countries and exchange views on contemporary regional and global issues of mutual interest.
"Prime Minister will, thereafter, travel to Austria during 09-10 July 2024. This will be the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Austria in 41 years," the statement said.
"He will call on President of the Republic of Austria, H.E. Mr. Alexander Van der Bellen and hold talks with Chancellor of Austria H.E. Mr. Karl Nehammer. Prime Minister and Chancellor will also address business leaders from India and Austri," the statement said further.
Prime Minister will interact with members of the Indian community in Moscow as well as in Vienna.
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