British Prime Minister Johnson met with Indian Prime Minister Modi.
While Prime Minister Johnson condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister Modi did not directly condemn the military invasion as before.
Prime Minister Johnson, who is visiting India, met with Prime Minister Modi on the afternoon of the 22nd to discuss the situation in Ukraine and bilateral economic cooperation.
At a press conference after the meeting, Prime Minister Johnson said, "With the growing dictatorial power, it is important for us with the same values to deepen cooperation in the free and open Indo-Pacific region." Condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
"We have confirmed the importance of dialogue and diplomacy for an immediate ceasefire, as well as the unity of the territories of all nations and respect for sovereignty," Modi said.
Regarding India, Prime Minister Kishida visited on the 19th of last month, and Prime Minister Morrison of Australia, Foreign Minister Wang Yi of China, Foreign Minister Rablov of Russia, and President Biden of the United States met with each other in a meeting between leaders or foreign ministers. Foreign affairs by major countries are becoming more active, such as online.
In the background, it seems that each country wants to bring India into its position, which neither blames nor supports Russia's military invasion.