Modi leaves for Kazan with eyes on India’s connections with Russia, Brics growth–

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday left for a two-day see to Kazan, a city in Russia, at the invite of Russian President Vladimir Putin, to go to the 16th BRICS Summit.

This is PM Modi’s 2nd journey to Russia this year, adhering to a reciprocal top in Moscow inJuly

Modi’s see to Russia in July noted his very first international journey after presuming workplace as the Prime Minister for the 3rd successive term.

‘Look forward to extensive discussions, meeting various leaders’

Before his separation on Tuesday, PM Modi, in a blog post on X, claimed that he is expecting substantial conversations on a variety of topics throughout the BRICS Summit.

The Prime Minister likewise claimed that he is expecting conference numerous leaders at the BRICS Summit occurring in Russia’s Kazan from October 22-24, themed “Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security.”

Towards a stronger BRICS!
 
PM @narendramodi departs for Kazan, Russia on a 2-day visit to attend the 16th #BRICS2024 Summit. pic.twitter.com/E5kjtlj8lz

— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) October 22, 2024

The Summit begins on Tuesday (October 22), with the main discussions set for Wednesday.  

“Leaving for Kazan, Russia, to take part in the BRICS Summit. India attaches immense importance to BRICS, and I look forward to extensive discussions on a wide range of subjects. I also look forward to meeting various leaders there,” PM Modi claimed.

< p lang=" en" dir=" ltr">Leaving for Kazan, Russia, to take part in the BRICS Summit. India attaches immense importance to BRICS, and I look forward to extensive discussions on a wide range of subjects. I also look forward to meeting various leaders there.https://t.co/mNUvuJz4ZK

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 22, 2024

During his Russia visit, PM Modi is expected to hold bilateral meetings with his counterparts from BRICS member nations.  

The Prime Minister is also expected to hold a bilateral talk with Putin during which both the leaders are expected to deliberate on the conflict in Ukraine.

In his separation declaration, PM Modi claimed, “India values the close cooperation within BRICS which has emerged as an important platform for dialogue and discussion on issues concerning the global developmental agenda, reformed multilateralism, climate change, economic cooperation, building resilient supply chains, promoting cultural and people to people connect, among others.”

“The expansion of BRICS with the addition of new members last year has added to its inclusivity and agenda for the global good,” the Prime Minister claimed.

#WATCH|PM Narendra Modi leaves from Delhi for Russia to go to the 16th BRICS Summit, being kept in Kazan, under the Chairmanship of Russia.

The Prime Minister is likewise anticipated to hold reciprocal conferences with his equivalents from BRICS participant nations

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— RECTUM (@ANI) October 22, 2024

PM Modi likewise claimed that his see will certainly additionally strengthen Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership in between India and Russia.

“Building upon the Annual Summit held in July 2024 in Moscow, my visit to Kazan will further reinforce the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between India and Russia,” he claimed.

This year notes the inaugural top after the BRICS’ growth in 2015.

Russia, under its chairmanship this year, has actually suggested greater than 250 BRICS meetings/events. Two significant tasks consist of the assimilation of the welcomed nations as complete participants of BRICS along with more advancement of the BRICS companion nation design, and a checklist of potential companion nations to be reported by the followingSummit

The organizing, consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (included 2010), has actually broadened to consist of Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

With inputs from firms.