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The 25th SCO Summit in Tianjin highlighted India’s active role in regional diplomacy, with PM Modi engaging in key bilateral talks with Putin and Xi to strengthen ties and address security, terrorism, and border issues. New Delhi: The 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of State Council Summit, held in Tianjin, China, was a significant platform for leaders to discuss key regional and global issues. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, participated in a series of high-level bilateral talks that underscored India’s growing role in multilateral diplomacy. Here’s a cheatsheet of the…

Putin called India-Russia ties "principled and multifaceted," while PM Modi welcomed recent mediation efforts in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and expressed hope for a resolution. New Delhi: On the sidelines of the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin began a highly anticipated bilateral meeting, reaffirming the enduring strength and depth of India-Russia strategic relations. Both leaders emphasised the multi-dimensional nature of their partnership, which spans critical sectors such as defence, energy, trade, and technology. President Putin described the ties between the two nations as “principled and multifaceted,” noting that over the years,…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin travelled in the same car to the destination of their bilateral meeting in Tianjin, China. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin travelled in the same car to the destination of their bilateral meeting in China’s Tianjin, showing the personal bond both leaders share. This comes soon after the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. Sharing the picture of his ride with Putin, PM Modi took to X and wrote, "After the proceedings at the SCO Summit venue, President Putin and I travelled together to the venue of our…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the plenary session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit on Monday, following opening remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the plenary session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit on Monday, following opening remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping. During the address, PM Modi delivered a strong message against terrorism, with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the room, calling it the “gravest threat” facing humanity and urging member nations to adopt a policy of zero tolerance. “Terrorism and extremism are a joint challenge for humanity. No country…