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President Mukherjee to attend Moscow Victory Day celebrations

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ANI New Delhi

President Pranab Mukherjee, who is presently on a four-day visit to Russia, will attend the 70th anniversary celebrations of Victory Day in Moscow on Saturday.

The Victory Day commemorates Russia's triumph in the Second World War.

A 70-member Indian Army contingent from the Grenadiers will take part in the military parade.

President Mukherjee will hold bilateral talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on civil nuclear cooperation, defence ties and partnership in higher education during his visit.

President Mukherjee is accompanied by Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha and the heads of several top Indian educational institutions, including the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University and Directors of IITs Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.

 

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First Published: May 09 2015 | 9:30 AM IST

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