WARSAW: Apna Punjab Media: Ahead of his maiden visit to Ukraine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian community in the Polish capital on Wednesday evening and highlighted his efforts to strengthen bilateral ties and efforts to rescue Indians stranded during Operation Ganga (attack in Ukraine ) spoke about. Russia) appreciated his contribution in the success of Operation Vidya to Extract To strengthen the special bond with Poland, Mr Modi announced the Jam sahib Memorial Youth Exchange Programme, under which 20 Polish students will be invited to visit India every year. Shri Modi also recalled the help given by Poland during the 2001 Gujarat earthquake. He said that India has been a supporter of lasting peace in the region and any dispute can be resolved only through diplomacy and dialogue. Shri Modi said that India continued to follow its policy of maintaining distance from other countries for decades. Amid slogans of Modi-Modi, the Prime Minister said that today’s India’s policy is to maintain closeness with all countries. He told the gathering, “India has been advocating lasting peace in the region. Our stand is very clear…this is not an era of war. The time has come to come together to meet the challenges facing humanity. This is why India believes in diplomacy and dialogue.