PM Modi reaches Kazan for BRICS summit, may hold bilateral meeting with Vladimir Putin
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Kazan, Russia on Tuesday to participate in the 16th BRICS summit. Here he is likely to hold bilateral meetings, including with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal tweeted, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached the Russian heritage city of Kazan. Upon arrival the Prime Minister was warmly welcomed by the Head of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov.
Russian community artists danced
Prime Minister Narendra Modi watched a dance performance by artists of the Russian community at Hotel Corstan in Kazan.
A Russian artiste who performed with her team said, We were very excited and nervous, we practiced for about 3 months for this dance…People really like PM Modi. He (PM Modi) said that we are exciting dancers.
Indian expatriates have put up hoardings to welcome PM Modi.
It is noteworthy that Prime Minister Modi is visiting Russia on October 22-23 at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The 16th BRICS summit is being organized here under the chairmanship of host Russia. Apart from the conference of BRICS countries held in Kazan, PM Modi can also hold bilateral meetings with the BRICS member countries and other invited leaders coming to Kazan.
Indian students studying in Russia sang a song to welcome Prime Minister Modi at Hotel Corston in Kazan.
The word India was not used
In the pictures surfaced from Kazan, it can be seen that PM Modi has been written as the Prime Minister of the Republic of India. People of the Indian community living in Russia have not used the word India on the poster.
Modi said in a statement before leaving on a two-day visit to Kazan, located about 900 km east of Moscow, that India values close cooperation within BRICS, which provides a platform for dialogue and discussion on a number of key issues related to the global development agenda. Has emerged as an important platform for.
The expansion of BRICS with the addition of new members last year has enhanced its agenda of inclusivity and global well-being, he said.
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