Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold a bilateral meeting on Wednesday (October 23) on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia.

"I can confirm that there will be a bilateral meeting held between Prime Minister Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping tomorrow on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit," said Foreign Secretary of India, Vikram Misri.

The meeting will take place two days after India and China arrived at an agreement on patrolling arrangements in eastern Ladakh.