Astana: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday described India and China as “close allies and partners”, saying the two stalwart Asian countries have always looked forward to resuming talks and seeking a peaceful solution to the Ukraine conflict. talked about the need.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Putin during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand city of Uzbekistan about a month ago that this was not a time for war. After this came to this statement, Putin.
Putin said this during a news conference in Kazakhstan’s capital Astana, where he had come to attend the first Russia-Central Asia summit.
During the conference, the Presidents of Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan discussed efforts to enhance dialogue between these countries in various fields.
Talking about China and India’s possible mediation in talks with Ukraine, Putin said that Beijing and New Delhi have always sought dialogue and a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict, Russia’s state-owned news agency ‘Taas‘ reported. Talk about need. Putin insisted, “We know his stand. They are our closest allies and partners and respect their stand.”