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Modi-Putin Meeting at SCO: Can India-Russia Ties Hold?
Modi will discuss the West Asia conflict, Ukraine and trade with Putin and other SCO leaders, as the 10-member bloc marks 25 years.
- On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, for the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit, which begins Monday and marks the organization's 25th anniversary.
- Summit discussions will focus on the ongoing war in West Asia and Ukraine, alongside threats from 'terrorism, separatism and extremism.' Leaders aim to balance security concerns with long-term priorities like energy and connectivity.
- Prime Minister Modi will hold a scheduled bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to review their strategic partnership. A meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping remains unconfirmed.
- Ahead of the summit, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar visited Moscow and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval traveled to Beijing to strengthen New Delhi's ties with Russia and China.
- The 10-member SCO serves as a platform for regional cooperation rather than a military alliance. India continues to advocate for 'security, connectivity and opportunity' as the framework for Central Asian engagement.
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