Modi and Putin meet on summit sidelines as India faces steep US tariff
Modi and Putin meet on summit sidelines as India faces steep US tariff
Modi and Putin meet on summit sidelines as India faces steep US tariff
Author: RAJESH ROY Associated Press, HUIZHONG WU Associated Press, ABC News
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Published on: 01/09/2025 | 08:03:29
AI Summary:
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on the sidelines of a regional summit in China on Monday. Modi termed the partnership with Moscow as “special and privileged” Putin addressed Modi as a “dear friend” and hailed Russia’s ties with India as special, friendly and trusting. Washington has repeatedly warned New Delhi against buying Russian crude. India defended its imports as essential for meeting energy needs of 1.4 billion people. Modi travelled to Russia twice last year.
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