G20: Putin tells India PM Modi he will not attend Delhi summit

2023-08-29 12:51

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will attend the G20 summit instead, Mr Putin told Mr Modi over a phone call.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a phone call that he will not attend the G20 Summit.

India is hosting this year's summit, which will be held in capital Delhi from 9-10 September.

Mr Putin told Mr Modi that Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov would...