PM Modi and Russian President Putin (file photo)
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to President Vladimir Putin on phone. During this, PM Modi congratulated him on being re-elected as the President of Russia. During the phone conversation, both the leaders stressed on further strengthening India-Russia relations. During this, both the leaders agreed that keeping in mind the interests, both the countries will further enhance the special and privileged strategic partnership. Besides, both the countries also agreed to work together to expand it.
What did PM Modi say?
It is noteworthy that in the recently concluded presidential elections in Russia, Vladimir Putin had won by a huge vote. Putin has secured his fifth term in office. “Spoke with President Putin and congratulated him on his re-election as President of the Russian Federation,” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a post on X. We agreed to work together to further deepen and expand the India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership in the years to come.”
Concrete steps will be taken
During the phone conversation, both the leaders agreed to make concrete efforts towards further strengthening the partnership in the coming years. During the phone conversation between Modi and Putin, India and Russia also reviewed the progress in various issues of bilateral cooperation. Views were also exchanged between the two top leaders on issues of mutual interest, regional and global issues.
Putin got so many votes
Let us tell you that Putin, who won the presidential election in Russia by securing 87 percent votes, was also embroiled in controversies due to the death of opposition leader Navalny. However, even such controversies could not reduce Putin’s popularity and he managed to become president for the fifth consecutive time. Keep in mind that Putin has been leading Russia as President or Prime Minister since December 1999. (Language)
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