
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian leaderMasoud Pezeshkian on the margins of the BRICS summit in the Russian city of Kazan. India's foreign ministry confirmed Tuesday that a bilateral meeting between PM Modi and Chinese leader Xi Jinping is also scheduled for Wednesday (Oct 23). The meeting will take place two days after India announced it had reached an agreement with China over patrolling along the de-facto border, called LAC. The Indian Army chief also reacted to the development on Tuesday, sayingtwo nations were now working to restore the trust.
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