All eyes are on India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to Russia for the 2024 BRICS Summit in Kazan! The agenda includes crucial bilateral discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin, addressing pressing global matters, alongside a meeting with Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian. Before his departure, Modi emphasized the significance of the BRICS platform, highlighting its role in fostering global cooperation. He underscored the growing relevance of BRICS, noting that the group's expansion is advantageous for the international community, while also celebrating the strong ties between India and Russia. The summit takes place amid ongoing tensions from the Russia-Ukraine conflict and issues in the Middle East, where Putin has expressed appreciation for India’s efforts in advocating for peaceful solutions, referring to Modi as a “friend.” This diplomatic engagement signifies India’s vital role in navigating complex geopolitical challenges. Stay tuned for insights from Gaurav Sawant as he converses with Vinay Kumar, India's Ambassador to Russia, regarding Modi's agenda at the summit.
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