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FOREIGN AFFAIRS

PM Modi has Great Energy, Doing Good for India: Russia President Vladimir Putin

By R Anil Kumar

New Delhi, July 9. Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Moscow on July 8, and received a grand welcome by the Indian diaspora. Russian dance groups performing dandiya and excited groups of Indians living in Russia were prepared to greet him outside the hotel where he is expected to reside during his two-day official visit.

 PM Modi at Presidential Palace in Moscow.

President Vladimir Putin held tea with PM Modi and said the Indian leader has great energy. He also hailed India’s economy and said Modi is doing well for India.

The Indian envoy to Russia Vinay Kumar said the talks will lead to ‘tangible outcomes’.

He told news outlets that extensive dialogue on trade, economic and investment cooperation and connectivity will be a key focus of discussions during Modi’s visit. This will be Modi’s first visit to Russia in nearly five years.

Russian President Putin and PM Modi took a joint ride in an electric car during his state visit to Russia. Putin was driving the car.

PM Modi Thanks President Putin for Hosting Him at his Residence

Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Russian President Putin for hosting him at his residence.

“Gratitude to President Putin for hosting me at Novo-Ogaryovo. Looking forward to our talks as well, which will surely go a long way in further cementing the bonds of friendship between India and Russia,” PM Modi wrote on X.

Putin Congratulates PM Modi on Re-election

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Prime Minister Modi for re-election as the two leaders met over tea in Moscow.

President Putin Lauds Modi’s Energy, says ‘You Are Doing Good for India’

President Vladimir Putin complimented Prime Minister Modi on his energetic approach and said he is doing good for India as a leader.

PM Modi Thanks Putin for Dinner Invitation, Says ‘Mitr Ke Ghar…’

Prime Minister Modi arrived at the Presidential Palace in Moscow where he met President Putin for tea and thanked him for the invitation.

Mitr ke ghar aana hamesha accha hota hai. Aapne mujhe khaane ke liye bulaya aur saath me gappe maarne ke liye bulaya,” Modi said in Hindi.

President Putin Hails India’s Economy During Tea with PM Modi

Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed India’s economic position and said it is on the third place in terms of economy and first in terms of population.

‘Robust Relationship Between India and Russia Will Greatly Benefit Our People’: PM Modi

In his first trip since the start of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled to Russia to hold summit talks with President Vladimir Putin — a visit that is being seen as having a wider geopolitical context and signalling.

India’s Ambassador to Austria on PM Modi’s Upcoming visit

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

India’s Ambassador to Austria Shambhu S. Kumaran said, “Prime Minister will hold substantial talks with the Austrian leadership with Chancellor Karl Nehammer. He will also meet President Alexander Van der Bellen and interact with Austrian CEOs and Indian business delegation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer.

PM Modi Thanks Indian Diaspora for A Memorable Welcome

PM Modi thanked members of the Indian diaspora for their memorable welcome in Moscow.

“A memorable welcome in Moscow! I thank the Indian community for their affection,” PM Modi said.

PM Modi addresses Indian community in Moscow.

PM Modi Says Stronger India-Russia Ties Will Benefit People of Both Nations

Looking forward to further deepening the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between our nations, especially in futuristic areas of cooperation. Stronger ties between our nations will greatly benefit our people,” PM Modi said.

PM Announces Opening of 2 More Consulates in Russia Ahead of Summit with Putin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian community in Moscow amid a rousing welcome and said he will make India, the third largest economy in his third term.

PM Modi Hails Delhi-Moscow Ties, Calls Russia ‘Sukh-Dukh’ Ke Saathi

‘We Are Running World’s Largest Health Scheme’: PM Modi in Moscow

Prime Minister Modi hailed India’s ‘Ayushman Bharat’ scheme and said, “We are not only improving health infrastructure but we are also giving free treatment to the poor and running Ayushman Bharat world’s largest health scheme.”

PM Modi Recalls Success of G-20 Summit While Addressing Indian Community in Moscow

“When India successfully organises G20 then the world together says India has changed. When in just 10 years India increases the number of airports to double then the world says India is changing. When more than 40000 km of rail lines get electrified then the world realises the power of India,” said PM Modi in Moscow.

PM Modi Says ‘Will Work with Thrice The Speed In this Term’

Prime Minister Modi said, “This is my first conversation with the Indian diaspora after forming the govt for the third time. Today, on 9th July it has been a full month since I took oath as the PM of India for the third time and I took a vow that I will work with 3 times more strength, at 3 times more speed.”

PM Modi Explains Concept of ‘Lakhpati Didi’ To Indians in Russia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian community in Russia’s Moscow and explained the ‘Lakhpati Didi’ scheme to them.

He said it is an initiative to empower women in India and assured that the government aims to create over 3 crore Lakhpati Didi’s every year.

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