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Vajapyee, Putin to hold summit in November
Moscow, June 17: Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold their next summit in Moscow in November.
Moscow, June 17: Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee
and Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold their next
summit in Moscow in November.
"Russia has a special place in India's foreign policy and
we intend to further strengthen time-tested relations between
our two countries. With this aim in mind, Prime Minister Atal
Bihari Vajpayee is scheduled to travel to Moscow in November
for talks with President Putin," Indian ambassador to Russia
Krishnan Raghunath was quoted as saying by Itar-Tass.
During Putin's first India visit in October 2000, he and
Vajpayee had agreed to hold annual summits.
Since then Indo-Russian summits were held in November 2001 and December 2002 in Moscow and New Delhi respectively.
Bureau Report
Since then Indo-Russian summits were held in November 2001 and December 2002 in Moscow and New Delhi respectively.
Bureau Report