PM Modi heads to Uzbekistan, SCO; meet with Putin on the cards
Modi's visit to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan includes the SCO Summit and key meetings with world leaders, focusing on India-Russia relations and regional security.
On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi commences a four-day visit to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. The purpose of his trip is to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit and meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Modi will spend August 29 to 30 in Uzbekistan at the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Subsequently, he will travel to Bishkek for the SCO Summit on August 31. An additional bilateral meeting with Putin is planned during the summit, according to the external affairs ministry.
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