NEW DELHI, February 2. /TASS/. India hopes that Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, scheduled for June, and the G20 summit in September, Indian Ambassador to Moscow Pawan Kapoor said on Thursday.
"We [are] also hoping that we will get [Russian] President [Vladimir] Putin for the SCO summit in June and then hopefully for the G20 summit in September," Kapoor said, speaking online during the conference ‘India-Russia Strategic Partnership: New Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing World Order’.
Svetlana Lukash, the Russian president's representative (Sherpa) at the G20, told TASS that there was every chance for Vladimir Putin to participate in the G20 summit in September 2023 in New Delhi.