In a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the Russian leader to discuss the situation in Ukraine. It has been reported TASS Referring to the office of the Prime Minister of India.
“The Prime Minister has once again called for dialogue and diplomacy as the only way forward,” the office said.
It was also reported that during the meeting held in Samarkand on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, the leaders of the two countries discussed some aspects of relations between the countries, such as cooperation in the field of energy. In addition, Putin and Modi discussed cooperation in defense and security and other key areas, as well as trade and investment.
“The Prime Minister expressed hope for the joint work of both countries during India’s SCO presidency. “The leaders agreed to maintain regular contact with each other,” the Indian Prime Minister’s office said in a statement.
Earlier, the Kremlin reported that Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. given Basic assessments of the situation in Ukraine.