India’s Modi tells Russia’s Putin that now is ‘not the age of war’
Narendra Modi leaves meeting with Vladimir Putin on Friday. The Prime Minister of India told Putin bluntly that this is “not the age of war.”
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On Friday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin that now is not the time for war, with food, fertilizer and fuel security being the major concerns of the world right now. now.
“I know that this day is not the era of war and I have talked to you on the phone about this,” Modi told Putin on the sidelines of a regional security bloc summit in Uzbekistan. time added that democracy, diplomacy and dialogue hold the world together.
Putin says he understands Modi’s concerns about the Ukraine war. “I know about your stance on the conflict in Ukraine, and I know about your concerns. We want all of this to end as soon as possible.”
Putin, who met Chinese President Xi Jinping at the summit, on Wednesday acknowledged Beijing’s concerns about war.
Modi and Putin spoke on the sidelines of a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), whose permanent members included, in addition to India, China, Russia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
“Our trade is growing, thanks to you supplying more Russian fertilizers to the Indian market, which has increased more than 8 times. I hope that this will greatly benefit the agricultural sector of India. “, said Mr. Putin.