Addressing the Indian diaspora at a reception, the president said the "Indian community in Malawi is a living link between the two countries", her office shared in a post on X
"She appreciated their contribution to the society and economy of Malawi. She urged them to take part in the developmental journey of India," it said, sharing some photographs of the event
Murmu also emphasised the Indian government's commitment to the welfare of its nationals living abroad
"The welfare of our countrymen living outside India is the top priority of our government. We are committed to working with our partners across the world to address the concerns of Indians and ensure their safety, well-being, and prosperity," she said
Highlighting India's role on the global stage, Murmu stressed the country's responsibility as a prominent voice for the Global South
"As a leading member of the Global South, India takes seriously its role of representing the interests of two-thirds of the world's population, and will continue to share its experiences and capabilities with countries in the Global South," she said
The president also reaffirmed India's commitment to strengthening its partnerships with Africa, noting that these relations are based on mutual trust and equality
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