PM Narendra Modi recieves St Andrew the Apostle, highest civilian award of Russia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Thursday named for the 'Order of St Andrew the Apostle' award by Russia for exceptional services in promoting bilateral ties between the two countries, a Russian embassy official said.
Russian Embassy: On April 12, 2019, Indian PM Narendra Modi was decorated with Order of St Andrew the Apostle-highest state decoration of Russia -for exceptional services in promoting special&privileged strategic partnership between Russian and India pic.twitter.com/OqPThb2VQN
— ANI (@ANI) April 12, 2019
The Order of St Andrew the Apostle is the highest state decoration of Russia, the official said. Modi has been conferred with the award for exceptional services in promoting special and privileged strategic partnership between Russia and India, the official said.
-PTI
First published: 12 April 2019, 15:26 IST