PM Modi will be visiting St. Petersburg, Russia from 31st May to 2nd June for the 18th India-Russia Annual Summit.
On 1st June, PMModi will be conducting detailed discussions with President Putin to take forward the dialogue of the last Summit in Goa in October 2016. With a spotlight on economic ties, both President Putin and PM Modi will also be interacting with CEOs from both countries.
On the next day, PM Modi will be addressing the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) together with President Putin, PM Modi appreciate the invitation to be the Guest of Honour at this year’s Forum. India is the Guest Country at the SPIEF this year.
In a first meeting of its kind, PM Modi will also have the opportunity to engage with Governors from various Russian regions to further broad base bilateral cooperation and more actively involve States/Regions and other diversified stakeholders.
At the beginning of my visit, PM Modi will go to Piskarovskoye Cemetery to pay homage to those who perished during the siege of Leningrad.PM will also have occasion to visit the world famous State Hermitage Museum and the Institute of Oriental manuscripts.
PM Modi greatly look forward to his visit to St. Petersburg in this special year for the bilateral relationship as both countries celebrate the 70th Anniversary of our diplomatic relations.
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