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Russia's Grand Reception for PM Modi: A Strategic Signal Amid Global Diplomacy
What has been on global notice is the unprecedented reception and warm hospitality shown to PM Modi on his arrival in Russia. He was received by the first Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, Denis Manturov, who made a rare gesture of accompanying him from the airport to the hotel in the same car to drive home how serious Russia is about its relations with India. Whereas during the Chinese Premier Xi Jinping's recent visit, he was received by a lower order official, it is vice-versa in the case of PM Modi.
PM Modi's Sole Focus: Serving the People of India, as Told to President Putin
“You have dedicated your entire life to serving the Indian people, and people feel it,” the Russian President told the Prime Minister to which PM Modi responded by saying, “You are right, I have only one goal - my country, the people of India.”
Putin Commends Modi's Leadership During Private Meeting at Official Residence
"I would like to congratulate you on your reelection as prime minister. I believe that is not a coincidence; it is the fruit of many years of labor by you personally," Putin said to Modi during their informal meeting at a residence outside Moscow.
Indian Community in Russia Looks to PM Modi for Support on Hindu Temple and Enhanced Flight Connectivity to India
Prime Minister Modi is expected to pay a visit to Moscow on 8-9 July 2015 at the invitation of President Putin to participate in the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit.
New British Foreign Secretary Emphasizes India-UK 'Unique Friendship'
“The UK and India share a unique friendship with deep connections between our people, business, and culture. Great to speak to my friend Dr S Jaishankar about unlocking the potential of our relationship and developing a stronger and deeper comprehensive strategic partnership,” Lammy remarked on Saturday evening. EAM Jaishankar responded in similar vein, saying he was "pleasantly surprised" by the discussion and looked forward to an early in-person meeting.
UK's Starmer Commends PM Modi's Global Leadership on Critical Issues
A statement from the British PM's office read that the leaders also discussed the "living bridge" between the UK and India, besides other commitments on the 2030 roadmap. The two sides also drew attention to opportunities for cooperation in sectors such as defense, security, technology, and climate change.
Ranil Wickremesinghe Set to Run Independently in Presidential Elections, Confirms Aide
According to the Chairman of the Election Commission, R M A L Ratnayake, the legal provision from the body will attain after July 17 for announcing the date, and the commission is keen to do this before the end of the month. Earlier, the election body had stated that it was conducting a presidential election date between September 17 and October 16, in accordance with the finalization of the electoral register—2024—which had more than 17 million eligible voters.
Upcoming Talks Between India and UK on Proposed Trade Agreement Scheduled for This Month
The Official also Added that Both Sides Remain Engaged and the Next Round of Negotiations is to Commence Within the Current Month. Weeks Ago, the New British Premier Keir Starmer Reached Out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Conveyed its Willingness to Conclude the FTA That Suits Both Countries.
Expecting a 'very important' visit by PM Modi; West watching it with 'jealousy' : Kremlin Notes
The Prime Minister will be visiting Moscow on July 8-9 at the invitation received by the President of the Russian Federation, Putin, to attend the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit. This would be the first visit to Russia by Modi since the country's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Landmark Increase: 26 Indian-origin MPs Poised to Enter UK Parliament
Among the notable victories, Priti Patel, a Conservative MP of Gujarati heritage, retained her seat in Witham, Essex, where she has been a steadfast representative since 2010. Gagan Mohindra, hailing from a Punjabi Hindu background, secured his seat in Southwest Hertfordshire, adding to the Conservative tally since his initial election as a Parish Councillor in 2004. Labour's Seema Malhotra, leader in Feltham and Heston, continues her tenure since 2011, having held various shadow ministerial roles including Shadow Minister for Skills and Further Education.
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