PM MODI IN RUSSIA
India's role as a peacemaker: PM Modi's 360° diplomacy in Ukraine crisis
Narendra Modi's recent visit to Ukraine, via Austria and Poland, followed by discussions with Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, underscores India's evolving diplomatic strategy. Far from a mere balancing act, Modi's approach signals India's commitment to resolution, emphasizing neutrality that aligns with its own and global well-being. India's complex relationships with Russia, the US, and the growing influence of China make this balancing act challenging. However, India's role as a peace advocate, prioritizing sovereignty and a rules-based order, positions it as a potential facilitator in ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Pakistan invites PM Narendra Modi to attend SCO meeting in Islamabad in October
Pakistan has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's Council of Heads of Government meeting in October. Pakistan, which holds the rotating chairmanship, will host the summit in Islamabad. The SCO includes influential countries such as India, China, Russia, and Pakistan, aiming to foster regional cooperation despite historical tensions.
A delicate balance: After Russia's Putin, Modi embraces Ukraine's Zelenskyy
Since the Russia-Ukraine war broke out in 2022, several leaders from around the world have condemned Moscow's attack and extended their support to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Ukraine. India, however, maintained a balancing act: while New Delhi didn't cut ties with Russia to support Ukraine, it has repeatedly endorsed the use to dialogue and diplomacy to put an end to the conflict, condemning any form of violence and bloodshed.
PM Modi dials Russian President Putin, speaks about his Ukraine visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the Russia-Ukraine conflict, sharing insights from his recent Ukraine visit and underlining the importance of dialogue and diplomacy for a peaceful resolution. They discussed bilateral issues and strengthening the India-Russia partnership, expressing satisfaction with their cooperation within BRICS. They also reviewed progress on trade agreements and initiatives to achieve a $100 billion bilateral trade target by 2030.
PM Modi speaks with Russian president Putin, discusses recent visit to Ukraine
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin about Modi's recent visit to Ukraine. They discussed strengthening their Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership and exchanged views on the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
PM Modi confirms to President Putin his readiness to attend BRICS Summit in Kazan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirmed his participation in the BRICS Summit in Kazan, set for October 22-24, during a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. They discussed implementing trade agreements from Modi's July visit. BRICS has recently expanded to include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, now forming a 10-member bloc.
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US President Joe Biden commends PM Modi's Ukraine visit for his message of peace
During a phone call, US President Joe Biden praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visits to Poland and Ukraine. Both leaders discussed the situation in Ukraine, expressing their commitment to a peaceful resolution. They also highlighted the progress in bilateral relations and agreed to continue working together for peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.
PM Modi, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy advocate for lasting peace through dialogue
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ukraine at the invitation of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, marking the first visit by an Indian PM since diplomatic relations began in 1992. The leaders discussed achieving peace through dialogue and diplomacy, emphasising international law. They aim to elevate bilateral relations to a strategic partnership, focusing on cooperation in various sectors. Efforts to boost trade, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, defense, and education were highlighted, with plans for the 7th Session of the Indian-Ukrainian Intergovernmental Commission in 2024.
PM Modi and Ukraine's Zelenskyy engage in talks on trade, defence and economic ties: EAM Jaishankar
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Ukraine, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted discussions between PM Modi and President Zelenskyy focusing on strengthening bilateral relations in various sectors like trade, defense, pharmaceuticals, and education. Jaishankar emphasised the significance of PM Modi's visit as the first by an Indian PM since diplomatic ties were established in 1992. The leaders also discussed revitalizing trade relations and exchanged humanitarian medical assistance.
India ever ready to play "active role" in peace efforts: PM Modi to Zelenskyy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv to discuss ways to end the ongoing war, with India expressing its commitment to peace. Modi offered India's active role and personal contribution towards restoring peace in Ukraine. The talks also focused on boosting bilateral cooperation in various sectors. India emphasised the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in resolving conflicts and respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity.
EAM S Jaishankar says India was 'never' neutral in Russia-Ukraine war
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar clarified that India has never been neutral on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, stressing support for peace. Prime Minister Modi's trip to Ukraine, the first by an Indian PM since 1991, emphasized India's desire to end the conflict. President Zelenskyy recognized India's positive intentions.
Ukraine ready to buy made in India products, welcome Indian companies: President Zelenskyy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, the first meeting since Russia's invasion in 2022. They signed agreements for cooperation in agriculture, medicine, culture, and humanitarian aid. Zelenskyy expressed happiness at the historic meeting and willingness to engage with India economically. He criticised Russian President Putin and discussed Indian troops fighting for Russia. Zelenskyy also expressed interest in visiting India for future meetings.
India, Ukraine sign four agreements to provide for cooperation in agriculture, medicine, culture, humanitarian assistance
India and Ukraine signed four agreements covering cooperation in agriculture, medicine, culture, and humanitarian assistance during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Ukraine, the first since Russia's invasion. President Zelenskyy described the visit as "friendly and historic," despite earlier criticism of Modi's Russia visit. Modi emphasised India's support for Ukraine's peace and sovereignty, highlighting the countries' deepening friendship. External Affairs Minister Jaishankar hailed the visit as a "landmark."
PM Modi's message of peace will resonate during Ukraine visit: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Ukraine as a significant moment for promoting peace and diplomacy. Puri praised Modi's warm reception in Poland and Kyiv, and celebrated the 70-year diplomatic relationship between India and Ukraine, which is being elevated to a strategic partnership.
PM Modi arrives in Kyiv for high-stakes talks with Zelenskyy amid Russia tensions
PM Modi in Ukrain: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit to Kyiv marks the first by an Indian PM since Ukraine's independence in 1991. During his visit, Modi paid tribute to victims of the conflict, met President Zelenskyy to discuss bilateral issues, and emphasized India's stance on peace and diplomacy. He also showcased India's humanitarian aid with the presentation of a mobile hospital and engaged with Ukrainian students learning Hindi, highlighting cultural and educational ties between the two nations.
Will extend all help to restore peace: PM Modi ahead of talks with Zelenskyy
Modi made the remarks after holding wide-ranging talks with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk that saw the elevation of India-Poland ties to the level of strategic partnership and firming up of a social security pact to promote the mobility of skilled workers.
India is willing to help resolve Russia-Ukraine, West Asia conflicts through dialogue, diplomacy: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reiterating India's stance on dialogue and diplomacy, offered assistance in resolving conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia. While speaking in Warsaw alongside Polish PM Donald Tusk, Modi highlighted the joint evacuation efforts for Indian students and announced initiatives to enhance cultural and strategic ties with Poland.
"India can play an essential and very constructive role": Poland PM Donald Tusk on resolving Russia-Ukraine war
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Thursday expressed his belief that India could play a crucial role in resolving the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. He also noted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has confirmed his willingness that he is ready for a peaceful, and rightful end to war.
Hope for early return of peace and stability: PM Modi ahead of Ukraine visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ukraine on August 23, marking the first visit by an Indian PM to the country in 30 years. Following his meeting with Vladimir Putin, Modi aimed to discuss peaceful resolutions for the ongoing conflict and to strengthen bilateral cooperation. The visit aligns with India's stance on dialogue and diplomacy for resolving the conflict.
PM Narendra Modi to visit Ukraine on August 23, marking his first visit since Russian invasion
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to visit Ukraine on August 23, following his trips to Russia and Austria. This is the first visit by an Indian PM to Ukraine in over 30 years. Modi will also visit Poland from August 21-22, first to occur after 45 years, aiming to strengthen diplomatic relationships.
Modi likely to visit Poland, Ukraine on August 21-23; first Indian PM to visit Warsaw in over 4 decades
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Poland and Ukraine between August 21 and 23, aiming to promote dialogue and diplomacy amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict. This will be Modi's first visit to Warsaw in over four decades, despite Poland being India's largest trading and investment partner in central and eastern Europe. The visit is expected to focus on technology collaboration, with Poland renowned for its advanced technologies in the food processing industry.
We should not jump the gun, says Jaishankar in Lok Sabha on release of 69 Indians from Russian Army
External affairs minister S Jaishankar advised Lok Sabha members not to prematurely conclude that Russia is not committed to releasing 69 Indians misled into joining its army. He highlighted the efforts by PM Narendra Modi and himself to secure assurances from Russian authorities, emphasising the necessity of holding Russia accountable for these citizens' return.
In Russia, PM Modi conveyed India's willingness to offer all possible support for peace: Govt on Ukraine conflict
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his recent visit to Russia for the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit on July 8-9, emphasized India's willingness to provide "all possible support" for restoring peace in Ukraine. He reiterated India's stance on resolving the conflict through dialogue and diplomacy.
PM Modi to be honored with Russia's most prestigious civilian award
The order was presented to the Prime Minister of India for his distinguished contribution to the development of a privileged strategic partnership between Russia and India and friendly ties between the two countries.
India-Russia energy cooperation helped control fuel prices & inflation in India: PM Modi to Putin
PM Modi Putin meet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a formal dialogue at the 22nd Annual Bilateral Summit. PM Modi highlighted the benefits of India-Russia energy cooperation in controlling fuel prices and inflation in India, and noted that Russian manufacturing in India is creating jobs for Indian youth. Upon his arrival in Moscow, PM Modi received a Guard of Honour, and Putin warmly welcomed him.
PM Modi Russia visit: Russia in talks with India about building six more nuclear power units
Russian state nuclear energy company Rosatom announced plans to explore building six additional nuclear power units in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently on a two-day visit to Moscow, is set to engage in official discussions at the Kremlin, with a focus on enhancing economic ties and securing affordable energy resources.
Putin tells Modi India Russia have special strategic partnership
Putin hosted Modi in the Kremlin for talks expected to include Russia energy supplies to India and economic and strategic ties.
PM Modi in Russia: PM hails Russia as India's 'all-weather friend'; lauds Putin's leadership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Russia as India's "all-weather friend" and commended President Vladimir Putin for strengthening bilateral relations over two decades. Addressing the Indian diaspora, Modi emphasized the deep mutual trust and respect in India-Russia ties, and criticized the influence-oriented global order, advocating instead for a world focused on confluence. He highlighted India's role in the emerging multipolar world and called for peace and diplomacy in resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
India secures major diplomatic victory as Russia agrees to release Indian workers in Russian Army
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the President's House in Moscow on Monday. Putin welcomed PM Modi and the two leaders shared a hug. The two leaders shook hands and warmly greeted each other before proceeding to the meeting. They also had a private meeting and dinner together.
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