Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin where both leaders reviewed the progress on several issues of bilateral cooperation, APA reports citing India TV.
According to an official release, the two leaders exchanged views on regional and global issues of mutual concern, including the recently-concluded BRICS Summit in South Africa's Johannesburg.
Putin also conveyed his inability to attend the G20 Summit scheduled in New Delhi on September 9 and 10 and informed PM Modi that Russia will be represented by its Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
PM Modi also thanked Putin for Russia's consistent support to all initiatives under India's presidency of the G20 and both leaders agreed to remain in touch.
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