India offers support for peace in Ukraine during Kazan summit
Summary: Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India is ready to provide "all possible assistance" to restore peace in Ukraine during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kazan on October 22, 2024. This marks a renewed commitment from India to support peaceful resolutions in the ongoing conflict.
Modi also met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, emphasizing the need for de-escalation in the West Asian region. Discussions included the Chabahar port and the situation in Afghanistan, highlighting India's focus on regional stability.
The BRICS summit in Kazan is significant as it is the first meeting with the expanded membership that includes new countries like Iran and Saudi Arabia. The summit is seen as a demonstration of Russia's continued influence despite the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.
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