PM Modi Greets Prez Putin on His Birthday, Reaffirms Commitment to Strong India-Russia Partnership

National News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday had a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin to wish him on his 73rd birthday.

Review of Bilateral Relations

During the conversation, both leaders talked about the progress made in the India-Russia bilateral agenda. They confirmed their shared commitment to further deepen the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership that exists between the two nations.

Upcoming India-Russia Summit

Prime Minister Modi also expressed that he is looking forward to welcoming President Putin to India later this year for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit.