Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi  Awarded Russia's Highest Civilian Honor - video Dailymotion

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi awarded Russia's highest civilian award, the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle, during state visit to Moscow.

Transcript

00:00Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received Russia's highest civilian award.

00:05Russian President Vladimir Putin presented Modi with the Order of St.

00:09Andrew the Apostle in Moscow. Modi is on a state visit to Russia, his first

00:14international trip after his party the BJP secured a third term in power in

00:20June. The Indian leader is seeking to reinforce his country's historic ties

00:24with Russia, which in recent months has deepened its partnership with India's

00:28rival China. Modi expressed gratitude after receiving the award.

00:58Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a state visit to Russia, his first

01:00international trip after his party the BJP secured a third term in power in

01:02June. The Indian leader is seeking to reinforce his country's historic ties with

01:04Russia, which in recent months has deepened its partnership with India.