08 July,2016 08:25 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in South Africa as part of his four-nation Africa tour aimed at enhancing ties with the continent, particularly in the economic sphere.
Nkoana-Mashabane, Minister of International Relations & Cooperation and Lindiwe Zulu, Minister for Small business welcomed PM to SA.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with South African President Jacob Zuma, attended the India-South Africa business meet to explore industry-to-industry ties between the two countries for greater economic gains.
This is his first visit to mainland Africa and is also the first prime ministerial visit from India to South Africa since the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in 2013 for the G20 summit in Durban.
