In a significant diplomatic development, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg on Thursday, September 12, 2024. During this crucial meeting, Doval conveyed a message from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to President Putin. In response, Putin extended an official invitation to PM Modi for a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the upcoming BRICS summit scheduled to be held in Kazan on October 22, 2024.

President Putin, as reported by Russian state media TASS, expressed anticipation for PM Modi’s visit and suggested that a bilateral discussion on the same date would be beneficial. The meeting is expected to address various aspects of the India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership, emphasizing the importance of continued dialogue on security matters. Doval relayed PM Modi's gratitude and informed President Putin about Modi’s willingness to share insights from his recent visit to Ukraine, further highlighting the depth of bilateral cooperation.

The BRICS summit, which will take place in Kazan, Russia, in October, is anticipated to be a pivotal event. It will bring together leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, along with other global dignitaries. The summit’s agenda is expected to address pressing issues such as the global energy crisis, ongoing security challenges, and strategies to enhance collaboration among BRICS nations. The Russia-Ukraine conflict is also likely to be a key topic of discussion, reflecting its impact on international relations.

The forthcoming meeting between PM Modi and President Putin is anticipated to further solidify the strategic partnership between India and Russia. Both leaders have maintained a close relationship, marked by frequent high-level interactions. This meeting at the BRICS summit is expected to strengthen the bilateral ties and address evolving geopolitical dynamics.

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