Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, July 1: In conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reaffirmed India’s long-standing stance in favour of discussion and diplomacy with regard to the situation in Ukraine.
The two leaders discussed the implementation of the decisions made during President Putin’s visit to India in December 2021 during their telephone discussion, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office.
They discussed ways to promote bilateral commerce in agricultural products, fertilisers, and pharmaceuticals in particular, the report stated. The two leaders also spoke about international energy and food markets as well as other global challenges.
“In the context of the ongoing situation in Ukraine, Prime Minister reiterated India’s long-standing position in favour of dialogue and diplomacy,” said the PMO.
