New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday said that the preparations are underway for India India-Russia annual summit as Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to arrive in India this year in December.

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, responding to media queries during the weekly briefing, said the dates will be announced soon and that both nations are working hard to strengthen bilateral ties.

This comes as last week, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Putin in Moscow ahead of this visit to India to attend the Annual India-Russia Summit, and

Jaishankr had also conveyed greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit.

The two leaders also shared views on regional and global develop...