<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on 21st of this month for an informal Summit with President Vladimir Putin in Sochi city.&nbsp;</span></div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">In a statement, External Affairs Ministry said, this informal Summit is in keeping with the tradition of regular consultations between India and Russia at the highest level.&nbsp;</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The statement said, this visit will be an important occasion for the two leaders to exchange views on international matters in a broad and long-term perspective.&nbsp;</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">Both the leaders will also discuss their respective national developmental priorities and bilateral matters.&nbsp;</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The ministry said the visit will further strengthen the special and privileged strategic partnership between the two sides.&nbsp;</div>