Prime Minister Modi returned home on Friday evening from his visit to Nigeria, Brazil and Guyana. During this visit from 16 to 21 November, he participated in 31 bilateral meetings and informal talks with global leaders. With this, PM Modi has not only set a record but has also written a new chapter in diplomacy in five days.
Held nine bilateral meetings during his visit to Guyana
During his whirlwind tour, PM Modi held one bilateral meeting with the Nigerian President in Nigeria, 10 bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Brazil and nine bilateral meetings during his visit to Guyana. Also addressed.
In Brazil, Prime Minister Modi held bilateral meetings with the leaders of Indonesia, Portugal, Italy, Norway, France, Britain, Chile, Argentina and Australia. He had his first bilateral meetings with Indonesian leaders Prabowo Subianto, Portugal’s Luis Montenegro, UK’s Keir Starmer, Chile’s Gabriel Boric and Argentina’s Javier Miley, officials said.
Prime Minister Modi also met him
Prime Minister Modi held informal talks and meetings in Brazil with heads of various international organizations and officials such as the leaders of Singapore, South Korea, Egypt, the US and Spain and Ursula von der Leyen of the European Union. Also met UN chief Antonio Guterres and IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva and Geeta Gopinath.
Officials said that in Guyana, Prime Minister Modi held bilateral meetings with the leaders of Guyana, Dominica, Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada and St. Lucia.
The world is accepting India’s strategic importance: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the world is accepting the strategic importance of India and this has happened because of the mantra of reform, perform and transform in the last ten years. Virtually addressing the News9 Global Summit in Germany, Modi said that India is the fastest growing economy and every country wants to partner with India for development. Germany’s Focus on India document is an example of this. This document shows how the world is acknowledging India’s strategic importance.
A strong foundation has been laid in India today
The Prime Minister said, ‘New policies have been made in every sector. We have removed red tape and made business easier. Banks were strengthened so that timely capital could be available for development. The complex tax system has been simplified. We have created a progressive and stable policy environment so that our business can grow. Today in India a strong foundation has been laid on which the grand edifice of developed India will stand. Germany is a reliable partner in this work.