PM Modi, Russian Prez Putin discuss bilateral ties

The two leaders also discussed global issues, including the state of the international energy and food markets.

PM Modi, Russian Prez Putin discuss bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday reviewed the implementation of the decisions taken during the latter's visit to India in December last year, an official statement said.

In particular, the two leaders, in their telephonic conversation, exchanged ideas on how bilateral trade in agricultural goods, fertilisers and pharma products could be encouraged further, it said.