After Russia visit, PM leaves for China

October 22, 2013 11:22

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today left for China on the second leg of his two-nation tour after meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin here during which the two leaders pledged to "resolve all outstanding issues" related to the Kudankulam nuclear project.

During his Russia visit, the Prime Minister met Russian President at Kremlin Palace in his fifth annual summit with Putin and the 14th summit between the two countries.

A joint statement issued at the end of the talks said the two sides agreed to "expeditiously finalise" the General Framework Agreement and the techno-commercial offer for Units 3 and 4 of Kudankulam nuclear power project.

Also read: 8 crucial takeaways from Singh-Putin summit

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