Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his successful two-day state visit to Poland and departed for Ukraine via Train Force One on Thursday. As part of his visit, India and Poland elevated their ties to a Strategic Partnership on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of their diplomatic relations and agreed to expand cooperation in multiple sectors. PM Modi is embarking on another historic visit to Ukraine at the invitation of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
It will be the first-ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Ukraine after establishing diplomatic ties in 1992. His visit comes at a crucial time as India's global policy faces a trial by fire due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. He was seen shaking hands with (adsbygoogle = window.
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PM Modi will embark on the train journey for his roughly seven-hour-long visit to the Ukrainian capital, where he will meet the top leadership of the embattled country to deepen defence cooperation. The Train Force One is a specially designed high-security train that provides a comfortable journey through Kyiv, featuring luxurious amenities and executive-level work and relaxation facilities. It boasts wood-panelled cabins equipped for both work and leisure, including a spacious table for meetings, a plush sofa, a wall-mounted TV, and comfortable sleeping arrangements.
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