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PM Narendra Modi meets Malaysian PM Mahathir in Russia

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Face of Nation : Prime Minister Modi met the Malaysian Prime Minister on the sidelines of the fifth assembly of the Jap Financial Discussion board (EEF) held in Vladivostok within the Russian far east area.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi right this moment met his Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohamad and the 2 leaders mentioned methods to diversify the bilateral ties to learn individuals in each the international locations.

“Meetings continue in Vladivostok. Prime Ministers @chedetofficial and Narendra Modi discuss ways to diversify India-Malaysia cooperation for the benefit of people in both countries. Strengthening ties with an important ASEAN partner,” the Prime Minister’s Workplace mentioned in a tweet.

PM Modi arrived in Russia on Wednesday to take part within the 20th India-Russia annual summit and the Jap Financial Discussion board. On his arrival, PM Modi obtained a guard of honour on the Vladivostok Worldwide Airport.

The discussion board focuses on growth of enterprise and funding alternatives within the Russian Far East Area, and presents huge potential for creating shut and mutually useful cooperation between India and Russia within the area. The Jap Financial Discussion board is being held in Russia’s far east port metropolis of Vladivostok from September four to September 6.

Briefing reporters in New Delhi earlier than Prime Minister Modi’s go to to Russia, International Secretary Vijay Gokhale mentioned final week that increasing cooperation within the hydrocarbons sector can be a serious focus space throughout his journey to Vladivostok.

“The prime minister has said it on a number of times that we need to bring the relationship with Russia beyond civil nuclear and defence cooperation into other areas of the economy,” he had mentioned.