PM Modi in Russia – Day 2: As it happened

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Russia on a two-day visit yesterday and will meet President Vladimir Putin for summit-level talks today.

By Deepak Nagpal | Last Updated: Friday, December 25, 2015 - 00:13
PM Narendra Modi with President Vladimir Putin

Moscow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Russia, will on Thursday meet President Vladimir Putin for summit-level talks. Catch all the live updates here.

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PM Modi concludes his address.

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India and Russia will together fight against terrorism: PM Modi

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Whatever decision in the world is taken today, India has an imp role today in it unlike before: PM Modi

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India's youth has awaken and is striving to excel. India is moving ahead towards development: PM Modi

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Last time when I came , I was speaking to governor of Astrakhan, he couldn’t understand watermelon but understood 'tarbooz': PM Modi

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PM Modi invites Russian tourists to visit India. 

 

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Russia always stood by India's side. They supported us during the time of war: PM Modi

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PM Modi extends greetings on Christmas and Eid e Milad. He further hailed former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary.

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The way in which Russian artists performed Indian cultural dance forms and arts is praiseworthy, I salute them. Muslim by religion, Russian by nationality, pop singer by profession and reciting Hindu Mantras: PM Modi

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In India those who are watching this event on television, it will come as surprise to them. In large numbers, Indians and Russians have gathered here. It is a proud moment for India: PM Modi.

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PM Modi addresses Indian diaspora in Russia. Greets them with Namaste

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India-Russia sign agreements on cooperation in the field of helicopter engineering, MoU on technical cooperation in railway sector.

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PM closes statement, says he looks forward to welcoming President Putin in India next year for the BRICS Summit as well as the Annual Summit. 

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World must unite and combat terror without distinguishing between terror groups and target countries: PM Modi

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An early political settlement through dialogue in West Asia is necessary: PM Modi

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The pace of our cooperation in nuclear energy is increasing. We are making progress on 12 Russian nuclear reactors at 2 sites: PM Modi

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As I look to the future, I see Russia as a significant partner in India’s economic transf'n and in shaping a balanced, multi-polar world: PM Modi

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India a great power carrying out a balanced and responsible foreign policy: Prez Putin

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Mr President I've always had great respect for your strategic partnership. It has been a source of strength and success for India: PM Modi

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President Putin and PM Modi agree to institutionalise CEO's Forum with two meetings annually – One in India and one in Russia.

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High tech, Innovation, energy, aircraft building, pharma and diamonds promising areas for India Russia coop: Russian President Vladimir Putin

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I am here to invite our partner in security to become partner in prosperity also: PM Modi

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I welcome Russia to become a part of India's growth story. We have started a Make in India campaign: PM Modi

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PM Modi addresses CEO Summit.

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PM Modi lays wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. 

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