- Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his leadership and India’s independent foreign policy.
- Putin said that India is an important global power and Russia is committed to enhancing cooperation with India.
- He also praised India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative.
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. He said that under the leadership of Modi, India has taken big steps in development and India is an important global power.
Putin said, “India has one of the highest rates of economic development and growth in the world, and this is also due to the leadership qualities of the current Prime Minister. It was during his leadership that India reached this pace.”
He further said, “India is pursuing an independent foreign policy, which is not easy in today’s world. But, India, with a population of 1.5 billion, has the right to do so. And under the leadership of the Prime Minister, that right has been realised. going.”
Putin said that India’s independent foreign policy is important for Russia because it gives Russia confidence that India will not play “games” against Russia on the international stage.
Putin also praised India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative. He said Russia is one of the largest investors in India and is also looking forward to making big investments there.
He said, “Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has taken big steps in development. His campaign ‘Make in India’ has been heard by many people, including Russia. And we look forward to working with our Indian friends to bring all these plans to life.” Trying with.”
Putin also talked about India’s diverse culture and the popularity of Indian films in the country. He said that Russia is probably one of the few places in the world where Indian films are broadcast on national television.
Putin’s statements are being viewed positively in India. It is believed that this shows the global importance of India.