The Economic Times

Modi discusses steps to widen strategic ties with leaders of Armenia and Kyrgyzstan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held separate talks with Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov in Bishkek, focusing on defence, trade, security and regional cooperation. Pashinyan briefed Modi on the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace agreement, while India and Kyrgyzstan pledged to deepen their strategic partnership amid shared concerns over terrorism, extremism and drug trafficking.