PM Modi calls Russian President, Putin said – will strengthen strategic partnership
The conversation between PM Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin came at a time when the outbreak of Corona virus and tension on the India-China border continues. Russia is a close friend and great strategic partner of India.
• Talk between the two leaders in the midst of violent clashes and tension along the India-China border
• PM Modi and Russian President Putin also discuss Corona virus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid tension on the border with China. During this time, PM Modi congratulated Russian President Putin for the success of the ceremony held on the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II and successfully amending the Constitution of Russia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Expressed his Eagerness to Welcome Russian President Putin at the Bilateral Summit to be Held in India
During a conversation with Vladimir Putin, PM Modi recalled the Indian troop’s participation in the military parade held in Moscow on 24 June 2020 as a symbol of friendship between the people of India and Russia. During this time, the two leaders also discussed effective steps taken to tackle the global epidemic corona virus.
PM Modi and Russian President Putin also agreed to maintain bilateral contacts and consultations, due to which the annual bilateral summit will be held at the end of this year.
After this, Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi. At the same time, he pledged to further strengthen the Special and Privilege Strategic Partnership between the two countries in all fields. The conversation between PM Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin comes at a time when the outbreak of Corona virus and tension on the India-China border continues.
On the night of 15 June, violent skirmishes were also witnessed between the soldiers of India and China in the Galvan Valley of eastern Ladakh. In this, 20 soldiers including Indian Army Colonel Santosh Babu were martyred. Sources say that about 40 Chinese soldiers have also been killed in this violent clash. However, China has not released any data regarding this.
