Putin praises India's talent, says its coders are renowned across the world
- Russian President Vladimir Putin praised India's talented technology workforce and its global recognition in software coding at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum.
- Putin emphasized India as a key partner in the IT industry, highlighting its significant share in the global software market and trust-based relations with Russia.
- He acknowledged India's strategic autonomy and independent foreign policy despite Western pressure.
- Putin expressed confidence in expanding India-Russia cooperation, aiming to increase bilateral trade to $100 billion, focusing on clean energy, pharmaceuticals, and hydrocarbons.
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The Economic Times'Trust-based, brotherly relations': Vladimir Putin on India-Russia ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin lauded the "brotherly" and "trust-based" India-Russia relationship at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum. He highlighted India's talent in coding and technology, emphasizing Russia's commitment to its partners, including military and technical cooperation. Putin noted India's sovereign approach to choosing products and its national interests.
Putin praises India's talent, says its coders are renowned across the world
Speaking at the plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), moderated by India Today’s Geeta Mohan, Russian President Vladimir Putin said India and Russia share strong, trust-based and “brotherly” relations. He also praised India’s human capital, noting that the country is globally recognised for its skilled workforce, especially in the technology sector.
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