KAZAN— Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met on Tuesday in Kazan, Russia, during the BRICS summit, emphasising the need for important decisions to expand and strengthen cooperation within the bloc. “In Kazan, we must take a number of important decisions aimed at further improving the activities of the association and strengthening multifaceted cooperation within its framework,” Putin said. Putin also highlighted Russia’s appreciation for cooperation with India within the BRICS framework. “We highly value our cooperation in this area, bearing in mind that our states stood at the origins of the creation of the association,” Putin added. Modi also touched on the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, stating India’s commitment to a peaceful resolution.

Source: Daily News Egypt October 22, 2024 11:32 UTC