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PM Narendra Modi Receives Russia's Highest Civilian Honor: Order of St Andrew the Apostle the First-Called

PM Narendra Modi Receives Russia's Highest Civilian Honor: Order of St Andrew the Apostle the First-Called
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PM Narendra Modi Receives Russia's Highest Civilian Honor: Order of St Andrew the Apostle the First-Called

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EventPM Narendra Modi presented with the Order of St Andrew the Apostle the First-Called
Date of RecognitionBestowed in 2019, formally presented on a Tuesday at St Catherine's Hall, Moscow Kremlin
Award BackgroundEstablished in 1698 by Tsar Peter the Great, Russia's highest civilian honor
Award SignificanceRecognizes exceptional civilian or military service to the Russian state
RecipientPM Narendra Modi
Reason for AwardDistinguished contribution to India-Russia strategic partnership and friendly ties
Location of CeremonySt Catherine's Hall, Moscow Kremlin
Diplomatic Engagements• Award Ceremony• 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit• Wreath-Laying Ceremony• Bilateral Talks with President Vladimir Putin
Recent Context• Geopolitical balancing with Russia and Western powers • Continued economic cooperation, especially in energy imports• Last bilateral visit in 2019 (Vladivostok)• Last meeting at SCO summit (Sept 2022)

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