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India and Russia have agreed to an Economic Cooperation Program extending until 2030, aiming to diversify bilateral trade and investment linkages.This significant agreement was announced following the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, held on December 4-5, 2025, which saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin engage in comprehensive bilateral discussions.During the summit, both
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has strongly dismissed concerns that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent state visit to India would negatively affect the ongoing India-US trade negotiations. Speaking at the HT Leadership Summit 2025, Jaishankar emphasised India’s sovereign right to maintain independent relations with all major global powers.He stated firmly that no country should
Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Russia in 2026 for the 24th India-Russia Annual Summit.This invitation reflects the deepening ties and ongoing strategic partnership between the two nations. The announcement came after the conclusion of the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit held recently in New Delhi.The Joint Statement issued post-summit
India-Russia relations have been described by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar as one of the "steadiest big relationships" in the world over the past 78 years.Speaking at the HT Leadership Summit 2025, Jaishankar highlighted that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent two-day state visit to India has reimagined this longstanding partnership by introducing new dimensions, especially in
India and Russia have reinforced their long-standing ‘Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership’ by expanding cooperation across multiple strategic sectors, including nuclear energy, fertilisers, transport corridors, defence, and scientific collaboration.This development follows the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin discussed a
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a joint statement with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit held in New Delhi on December 5, 2025, highlighted the enduring nature of the bilateral relationship amid global challenges.Describing the India-Russia friendship as steadfast like a pole star, Modi emphasised that it has consistently endured many trials over the
The recent summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin in Delhi marks a significant deepening of the India–Russia partnership, highlighting strategic cooperation across multiple sectors.Central to their discussions was the establishment of a comprehensive Economic Cooperation Program set to run until 2030. This ambitious plan outlines clear objectives to expand
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s high-profile two-day visit to India marks a significant development in the bilateral relationship between the two nations, underscoring key economic and strategic priorities. This visit, after a hiatus of several years, follows Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 2024 visit to Russia, where both countries set new agendas in response to evolving global
Russia’s president Vladimir Putin has once again demonstrated that Russia remains an influential global actor, defying narratives of isolation. Despite economic sanctions, diplomatic pressures, and geopolitical tensions, Putin’s latest actions and statements reinforce Russia’s resilience and strategic relevance on the world stage.This defiance has been noted by US analysts, who stress that
The 14th round of the India-Oman Strategic Consultative Group (IOSCG) meeting took place recently in Muscat, Oman, reflecting the ongoing commitment between the two nations to deepen their bilateral partnership.The meeting was co-chaired by Arun Kumar Chatterjee, Secretary (CPV & OIA) in India’s Ministry of External Affairs, and Sheikh Khalifa Alharthy, Undersecretary for Political Affairs at