New Delhi: As India celebrates 76th Independence Day on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Indian leadership and its people on the occasion.
The statement issued by President Vladimir Putin highlighted the importance of India in the world. The statement further added, “India rightfully enjoys considerable prestige on the world stage and plays an important constructive role in resolving pressing issues on the international agenda.”
The statement further added that “Moscow and New Delhi are cooperating successfully in various areas, effectively interacting within the framework of the UN, BRICS, SCO and other multilateral structures,”.
“I am sure that by joint efforts we will ensure the further development of the whole range of the productive interstate ties for the benefit of our friendly peoples, in the interests of strengthening security and stability at the regional and global level,” added the statement.
The Russian President further sincerely wished good health and success to President Murmu and PM Modi, and extended happiness and prosperity to all citizens of India.
(With Agency Inputs)