Russia, India To Boost Military, Trade Ties.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend a joint press conference ahead of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok on September 4, 2019. Mikhael Klimentyev / SPUTNIK / AFPIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised his “close friend” Russian President Vladimir Putin Wednesday as the pair said they would work to boost military, trade and energy ties.
“We have reached a new stage in collaboration,” he said, adding that the pair discussed “unprecedented” mutual investment in oil and gas industries. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was also to visit Vladivostok, along with Mongolian President Khaltmaa Battulga and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
Modi pointed out that mutual ties also extend to nature, as every year “Siberian cranes migrate to my home state Gujarat”. The Indian leader said he wanted to discuss tiger conservation with Putin, a lover of big cats.
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