India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced opening two new consulates in Russia during his visit to Moscow on Tuesday, TASS reports.
As Modi said at a meeting with the Indian community, the opening of the country’s two new consulates in Russia will facilitate travel and business cooperation.
India will open two new consulates in Kazan and Yekaterinburg, he specified.
On July 8, India’s PM Modi arrived in Moscow where the 22nd Russia-India summit will take place. Before his departure for Moscow, Modi said that he waited impatiently for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin whom he called his friend.
