Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ufa in Russia on Wednesday for a three-day visit to attend the BRICS and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summits, on the sidelines of which he is likely to meet his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif and
Modi and Sharif were last together in Kathmandu in November last for the SAARC Summit but they did not have a bilateral meeting because of acrimony between the two countries at that time. (Photo: Twitter)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif held their much-anticipated meeting here on the sidelines of the SCO Summit. (Photo: Twitter)
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff , left, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, attend BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) summit in Ufa, on Thursday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Chinese President Xi Jinping and South African President Jacob Zuma at the 7th BRICS Summit in Ufa, Russia on Thursday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Chinese President Xi Jinping and South African President Jacob Zuma after the welcome ceremony at the 7th BRICS Summit in Ufa, Russia on
Ufa: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the 7th BRICS Summit in Ufa, Russia on Thursday.
Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping during delegation level meeting at a hotel in UFA,Russia on Wednesday.
Narendra Modi Shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting at a hotel in UFA, Russia on Wednesday.
Police officers walk along a giant poster to give an improved appearance, in downtown Ufa.
A woman walks past a giant poster screen designed to improve the street view for the upcoming international summit meetings, in Ufa, Russia.
Modi also said that he will be meeting the leaders of BRICS nations individually and will be a part of the various interactions of BRICS leaders with captains of industry and leaders of other invited countries.In picture woman and her child walk
With the BRICS Development Bank already set up, the summit could also look at the possibility of starting credit facility in local currency. In picture, municipal workers cover an old house to give it a better look.
On the sidelines of the SCO Summit, PM Modi and Mr Sharif are expected to have a meeting to discuss the bilateral relations. In picture people walk past a giant poster, top to give an improved appearance, in downtown Ufa.
The summit of five-nation BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) to see discussions on enhancing cooperation in the economic area. (file pic)
Besides PM Modi and Mr Xi, the BRICS Summit is being attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff and South African President Jacob Zuma.
At the SCO Summit, India is expected to be accorded full membership of the six-nation grouping of China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.