Putin Meets Ethiopian Prime Minister on Sidelines of New Delhi Visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in New Delhi, according to TASS, months after their last meeting in Moscow.

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in New Delhi, according to a report by Russian state news agency TASS.
TASS reported that the meeting marked the latest engagement between the two leaders, noting that their previous encounter took place in September 2025 in Moscow.
According to TASS, during that September visit, Ahmed traveled to the Russian capital to meet with Putin and to take part in the Global Atomic Forum, an international event focused on nuclear energy cooperation.
Details of the discussion held during the New Delhi meeting were not immediately disclosed in the available report. TASS did not specify the exact date of the New Delhi meeting or provide further details on the agenda discussed between the two leaders.
Ethiopia and Russia have maintained diplomatic relations, with recent high-level exchanges between officials from both countries. The report did not elaborate on the broader context of Putin's visit to New Delhi or other engagements that may have taken place during the trip.
Sources
- Putin meets with Ethiopian prime minister in New Delhi — TASS (Russia)
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