New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for the second time in 32 days. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Volodymyr Zelensky in New York on the third day of his US visit. Earlier on August 23, PM Modi met Zelensky during his visit to Ukraine.
PM Modi is playing an important role in resolving the Russia-Ukraine dispute. He is also in touch with Russian President Vladimir Putin on this issue. India is taking initiative for peace and ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war.
What did PM Modi say on meeting Zalensky? PM Modi wrote on his official Twitter account that he met President Zelensky in New York. We are committed to implementing the decisions taken during my visit to Ukraine last month to strengthen bilateral relations. PM Modi reiterated India's support for the resolution of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and restoration of peace and stability.
Zelensky praised PM Modi Meanwhile, Zelensky praised PM Modi's visit to Ukraine. He thanked Prime Minister Modi for his efforts to stop the war. During the meeting, PM Modi told Zelensky that a way for ceasefire should be found. He will continue to talk to many other leaders on this issue.
What is the way forward?
It is expected that during the BRICS summit in Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi may hold a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. There is hope that there will be talks between the two leaders on the issue of ceasefire. The BRICS summit will be held in Kazan, Russia in October. PM Modi has already told Putin that this is not the time for war.
Doval had arrived with a message
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval recently reached Russia with PM Modi's message. He shared PM Modi's message with Putin. Its video went viral all over the world. It is believed that Zelensky may also visit India by the end of the year. Putin also said that he is in touch with India on the issue of Ukraine.
Thanks for the support: Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this is his third bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi this year. We are actively developing our relations and working together to strengthen cooperation in various fields. Zaleski said that the main focus of our talks was on enhancing our dialogue in international forums, especially the United Nations and the G-20, as well as on implementing the peace formula and preparing for the second peace summit. We had a substantial discussion on the opportunities available. I am grateful for your unequivocal support for our sovereignty and territorial integrity.