Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, a Wednesday source. The Prime Minister will reach Samarkand Thursday night for the Summit. Russian president’s aide Yuri Ushakov told reporters that President Putin would discuss Russian-Indian cooperation in the United Nations and G20 with Prime Minister Modi during the SCO meeting.
“Conversation about the international agenda with Modi will also occur, parties will discuss the issue of strategic stability, the situation in the Asia Pacific region, and, of course, cooperation in the main multilateral format, such as the United Nations, G20 and The Sco,” said Ushakov, Russian news agency reports. This is very important because India will lead the UN Security Council in December, and in 2023, India will lead SCO and also lead the G20, “he said. On July 1, the two leaders spoke with each other and reviewed the implementation of the decision taken during President Putin’s visit to India in December 2021.
