70 years of Indo-Russia ties celebrated with 'Vision for Future'
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To mark the 70th anniversary of Indo-Russia ties, Ministry of External Affairs (Eurasia Division) in collaboration with the International Federation of Indo-Russian Youth Clubs and BRICS International Forum organized an event called "Vision for Future" in New Delhi.
The event sought to expose the youth to the dynamic opportunities of cooperation between the two countries.
For this, a Russian delegation also visited India.
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"India and Russia have long-standing ties. The art, culture, and films have connected the countries for decades," said Grigory Petushkov, Chairperson of National Youth Council in Moscow.
He further said, "People in Russia think India as a land of huge culture and history."
Purnima Anand, President of BRICS International Forum and International Federation of Indo-Russian Youth Clubs, pitched for further deepening of ties.
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