Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Nigeria on Sunday, marking the beginning of his three-nation tour. On invitation of Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, that is the primary go to by an Indian prime minister in 17 years. The Prime Minister is on a three-nation tour from November 17 to November 21, with the primary cease being Nigeria, adopted by Brazil for 19th G20 summit and at last to Guyana.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared photos of his heat reception by the Indian diaspora in Nigeria by a collection posts on ‘X’. Calling the expertise ‘heartwarming,’ he wrote, “Heartwarming to see the Indian group in Nigeria extending such a heat and vibrant welcome!”
Modi responded to a put up on X by Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who expressed his eagerness to welcome the Indian chief.
“Our bilateral discussions will search to develop the strategic partnership between each nations and improve cooperation in essential sectors. Welcome to Nigeria, Prime Minister Modi,” Tinubu wrote.
In reply, Modi shared photos from his official deal with on X, capturing moments of his arrival in Nigeria, together with his deplaning and greeting the dignitaries and folks current on the airport.
Throughout his interplay with the Indian diaspora, Narendra Modi highlighted the Marathi group in Nigeria’s happiness over Marathi being granted the standing of a Classical Language. Notably, the Union Cupboard granted classical standing to Marathi together with a number of different languages, final month.
What’s On Agenda In PM’s Three-Nation Tour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will maintain talks in Nigeria to spice up ties between the 2 nations. His go to comes on the invitation of Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, specializing in strengthening strategic relations.
After Nigeria, Modi will journey to Brazil for the 19th G20 Summit on November 18-19. As a Troika member, India will contribute to shaping the agenda, constructing on its G20 presidency. Brazil plans to prioritize International South points to make sure progress on key issues.
His closing cease is Guyana, marking the primary go to by an Indian prime minister in over 50 years. He’ll tackle the Guyanese Parliament and honor the Indian diaspora, whose roots in Guyana hint again 185 years.
(With ANI, PTI inputs)