After embarking his two days visit to Russia, Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi, while describing his Russian visit, had proclaimed that this visit pictures the desire of the two countries on further enhancing our diversity and on strengthening the bridge which carries Indo-Russia bilateral relations.

While speaking about being invited by Kremlin as the chief guest for 5th Eastern Economic forum in Vladivostok, Narendra Modi had said that he eagerly looks forward to table the discussions on regional and international issues concerned with our mutual and bilateral interests with Russian President Vladimir Putin through his participation in Eastern Eastern forum.

Ahead of departing to the far eastern Russian city of Vladivostok, Modi had expressed that this tour of meeting President Putin will have the entire spectrum of discussions of regional and international issues which both the countries are concerned with. Prime minister Narendra Modi will be the first Indian Prime minister to visit the city of Vladivostok where he will be participating in the Eastern Economic forum at the invitation of Putin.

Quoting about his participation, Prime minister Modi had said that he will meet other global leaders who are attending Vladivostok summit of Eastern Economic forum along with having interactions with the business representatives who had participated in the summit.

He further stated that the primary focus of this summit would be on focusing the prospects of developing business and investments in the Russian Far eastern region, which will shape enormous potential for upgrading mutual beneficial cooperation between India and Russia.

He added that India and Russia enjoy admirable relations which was cemented by the strong foundation of our special and privileged partnership over international issues and interests. He further proclaimed that both the countries have comprehensive cooperation in the fields of defense, civil nuclear energy and in space technology through bridging robust and growing relations between trade and investments. The reports had further cited that Narendra Modi will also scheduled to hold the 20th India - Russia Annual summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.