Prime Minister Modi met Iranian President Pezeshkian on the SCO summit sidelines. They discussed expanding and diversifying trade ties between the two nations. New Delhi reiterated its commitment to strengthening long-standing friendship across diverse sectors. Both leaders also discussed West Asia conflict and freedom of navigation issues. Modi invited Pezeshkian to India for the upcoming BRICS summit.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Bishkek, marking their first meeting since the West Asia war earlier this year.

The two-day summit aims to promote a vision of a multipolar world and mutual trade ties amid Trump's unilateralism.

Earlier, PM Modi had met with the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin later in the day

PM Modi and Iran's President Pezeshkian discuss trade expansion and regional peace during SCO summit talks in Bishkek.