Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his condolences to the family of Yevgeny Prigozhin, after the mercenary leader’s plane crashed with no survivors two months after he led a mutiny against army chiefs.
Modi and Xi discuss India’s border concerns during BRICS summit, seek disengagement and de-escalation efforts
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised border issues with Chinese President Xi Jinping during BRICS summit talks, urging expedited disengagement along the Line of Actual Control.
Experts urge Pakistan to apply for BRICS membership as the bloc expands, despite challenges posed by India’s opposition.
Ties between India and China nosedived following incursions by the Chinese PLA in eastern Ladakh in May 2020.
The Johannesburg II Declaration outlined the approach of Brics towards several foreign policy and sustainable development issues and supported India’s proposal for including the African Union as a G20 member
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed resolving their border dispute during the BRICS summit in Johannesburg.
Modi underlined that maintenance of peace and tranquility in the border areas is essential for the normalisation of the India-China relationship, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said.
Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and some of his top lieutenants were presumed dead in a plane crash that was widely seen Thursday as an assassination to avenge a mutiny that challenged President Vladimir Putin.
