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PM Modi to address Russia’s Eastern Economic Forum virtually

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver a video address at the plenary session of the 7th Eastern Economic Forum 2022 (EEF) in Vladivostok on Wednesday.

Ambassador of India to Russia, Pavan Kapoor is heading the delegation to EEF this time where representatives of around 46 countries are participating.

On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin will also speak at the plenary session of the EEF, themed ‘On the Path To a Multipolar World’.

Along with Putin, the meeting will be attended by Armenia Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan; Mongolia PM Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene; Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China Li Zhanshu and Min Aung Hlaing, the Chairman of Myanmar’s State Administration Council.

Along with PM Modi, who was the Chief Guest at the EEF in 2019, Malaysian PM Ismail Sabri Yaakob will also send video greetings.

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IN Bureau

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