The Indian flag was projected onto one of Russia's most recognizable symbols in a symbolic gesture of PM Modi's first visit to the country's capital since 2015.
The structure, which stands 540 meters high, was the tallest free-standing tower in the world at the time of its construction and is currently operated by the Russian Television and Radio Broadcasting Network (RTRS).
Apart from distributing television and radio signals, it attracts millions of tourists from all over the world every year.
Earlier, Prime Minister Modi arrived at Vnukovo-II International Airport for a ceremonial welcome and was received by Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, who accompanied him in a rare diplomatic gesture reflecting the deep ties between the two countries. Went to the hotel. ,
When PM Modi's convoy passed through Red Square, hundreds of people, including the vibrant Indian community in Russia, stood in queues on both sides of the road.
At the hotel, the Indian community gave a warm welcome to Prime Minister Modi, who last visited Russia in September for the 20th India-Russia Bilateral Summit held on the sidelines of the 5th Eastern Economic Summit in Vladivostok – where he was the guest of honour. 2019.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a private dinner for PM Modi in the evening, where the two leaders are expected to discuss a range of issues of regional and global importance of mutual interest.
The structure, which stands 540 meters high, was the tallest free-standing tower in the world at the time of its construction and is currently operated by the Russian Television and Radio Broadcasting Network (RTRS).
Apart from distributing television and radio signals, it attracts millions of tourists from all over the world every year.
Earlier, Prime Minister Modi arrived at Vnukovo-II International Airport for a ceremonial welcome and was received by Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, who accompanied him in a rare diplomatic gesture reflecting the deep ties between the two countries. Went to the hotel. ,
When PM Modi's convoy passed through Red Square, hundreds of people, including the vibrant Indian community in Russia, stood in queues on both sides of the road.
At the hotel, the Indian community gave a warm welcome to Prime Minister Modi, who last visited Russia in September for the 20th India-Russia Bilateral Summit held on the sidelines of the 5th Eastern Economic Summit in Vladivostok – where he was the guest of honour. 2019.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a private dinner for PM Modi in the evening, where the two leaders are expected to discuss a range of issues of regional and global importance of mutual interest.
