New Delhi: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, congratulating him on his election victory and hoping that the Indian PM is not going to solely go to Ukraine quickly, but additionally attend the Global Peace Summit to be held in Switzerland subsequent week.
“I spoke with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi to congratulate him on his election victory. I wished him a speedy formation of the government and continued productive work for the benefit of the Indian people,” Zelensky posted on X after the cellphone name.
“We discussed the upcoming Global Peace Summit. We rely on India’s participation at the highest level. I also invited Prime Minister Modi to visit Ukraine at a convenient time,” he added.
As reported by IANS earlier, Zelensky is hoping that India will take part in Ukraine’s Global Peace Summit being held in Switzerland on June 15-16 — an occasion that his workplace says will likely be attended by leaders and representatives from 107 international locations and worldwide organisations.
In a social media put up on Wednesday, Zelensky congratulated PM Modi on the BJP-led NDA’s victory within the Lok Sabha elections and mentioned that he was wanting ahead to seeing the nation’s participation within the peace summit.
“Everyone in the world recognises the significance and weight of India’s role in global affairs. It is critical that we all work together to ensure a just peace for all nations. In this regard, we also look forward to seeing India attend the Peace Summit,” Zelensky posted on X.
Replying to Zelensky’s message, PM Modi acknowledged that India will proceed to assist peace, safety, and prosperity for everybody within the area.
Last week, the Ministry of External Affairs made it clear that India continues to be to determine on its participation within the Switzerland occasion.
“We have not yet taken a decision on our participation. That decision, as and when it is taken, you will come to know or we will announce it,” mentioned MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.
