Ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, emphasizing diplomacy for global conflicts and expanding economic cooperation.
Key points
- PM Modi raised concerns over the safety and security of Indian seafarers navigating the Black Sea amidst ongoing geopolitical conflicts.
- The two leaders reviewed progress across multiple sectors including defense, energy, space, and the implementation of the 2030 Economic Cooperation Programme.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the BRICS Business Forum, highlighting India's role as a reliable economic bridge amid rising global trade barriers.
- PM Modi gifted a Russian translation of the Thirukkural to President Vladimir Putin.
Why it matters
The bilateral meeting and the BRICS Business Forum highlight India's diplomatic balancing act and its growing economic leadership amid global geopolitical uncertainties.
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