India-Ukraine Joint Statement: Key Highlights of Prime Minister’s Visit

23 August 2024: India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, visited Ukraine at the invitation of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Ukraine since the establishment of diplomatic relations. Both leaders expressed interest in elevating bilateral relations to a strategic partnership, emphasizing trust, respect, and openness. They discussed cooperation in upholding international law, promoting peace, enhancing economic, scientific, and technical collaboration, and strengthening cultural and people-to-people ties. The leaders also condemned terrorism and called for UN Security Council reform. The visit underscored the depth of mutual understanding and trust in India-Ukraine relations.