Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to India on December 4–5 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Axar.az informs, according to the Kremlin press service, the visit is very important, offering an opportunity to thoroughly discuss the wide-ranging agenda of Russian-Indian relations within the framework of a uniquely privileged strategic partnership across political, trade, scientific, technological, and cultural-humanitarian areas, as well as to address current international and regional issues.

“These issues will be the focus of the talks with the Indian delegation led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi,” the Kremlin added. A separate meeting will also take place between President Putin and Indian President Droupadi Murmu.

Following the talks, a joint statement will be issued, and bilateral intergovernmental and commercial agreements are expected to be signed.