Congratulations to Draupadi Murmu, President-elect of the Republic of India

Vladimir Putin congratulated Draupadi Murmu on her election to the post of President of the Republic of India.

July 22, 2022

The message reads, in part:

“We attach much importance to the relations of special privileged strategic partnership with India. I hope your activities as the head of state will promote the further development of the Russian-Indian political dialogue and productive cooperation in different areas for the benefit of our friendly nations and in the interests of stronger international stability and security.”