Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently visiting Guyana for a three-day trip, marking the second India-CARICOM summit. The summit, held in Georgetown, brings together leaders from India and CARICOM countries, which are island nations in the Caribbean. At the inaugural ceremony, PM Modi, Guyana President Irfan Ali, and the CARICOM Secretary-General shared their views. The first India-CARICOM summit took place in New York in 2019, initiated by PM Modi during the UN General Assembly. The summit focuses on important issues like economic development, climate change, and regional security, reflecting India’s commitment to supporting the Global South. Modi’s visit strengthens ties with Caribbean nations, helping to boost cooperation in these key areas.
21 November,2024 01:23 PM IST
In the past 10 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received top honors from several countries worldwide. On November 21, during his visit to Guyana and Barbados, he was conferred with their highest awards. Guyana awarded him "The Order of Excellence," while Barbados will honor him with the "Honorary Order of Freedom." Dominica also presented PM Modi with its highest award, the "Dominica Award of Honour." These awards add to his impressive list, which includes prestigious honors like Russia's "Order of St. Andrew the Apostle" and the U.S. "Legion of Merit." With these three new awards, PM Modi has now received 19 international accolades. He arrived in Guyana after attending the successful G20 summit in Brazil.
21 November,2024 11:09 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Guyana for a historic visit, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in 56 years. He was warmly greeted in Georgetown by President Mohamed Irfaan Ali, along with ministers from Guyana and the Prime Ministers of Grenada and Barbados. The visit will focus on strengthening ties based on shared heritage and values. PM Modi will also honor the Indian diaspora, who have been in Guyana for over 185 years. During his two-day trip, he will meet with President Ali, address the Guyanese parliament, and attend the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit. PM Modi was presented with the ‘Key to the city’ and enjoyed local cultural performances.
21 November,2024 10:21 AM IST
After successfully concluding the G20 summit in Rio, Brazil, PM Modi arrived in Guyana for a historic visit at the invitation of President Mohamed Irfaan Ali. This marks the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Guyana in 56 years. Upon arrival in Georgetown, PM Modi was warmly welcomed with a hug by President Ali, along with four Guyanese ministers, the PMs of Grenada and Barbados. The leaders will discuss strengthening ties based on shared heritage and values. PM Modi will also honor the Indian diaspora, who have been in Guyana for over 185 years. During his two-day visit, he will hold talks with President Ali, address Guyana's parliament, and participate in the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit. PM Modi was presented with the ‘Key to the city’ and enjoyed local cultural performances. Watch video for more.
20 November,2024 12:08 PM IST
India’s High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr. Amit S. Telang, highlighted the importance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana, noting that the two countries share a long history of warm and friendly relations. He emphasized that this visit is especially significant as it comes after nearly 56 years, underscoring the deep friendship, mutual trust, and cooperation between India and Guyana. Dr. Telang mentioned that both nations are committed to further strengthening their ties, with future cooperation expected in several key areas. These include agriculture, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, renewable energy, and information technology, as well as education. The visit marks a new chapter in the partnership, aiming to build on shared goals and enhance collaboration for mutual growth and development in the coming years.
19 November,2024 12:46 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the second leg of his three-nation tour. He is in Brazil to attend the 19th G20 Leaders’ Summit, which will be held on November 18 and 19, 2024. Upon his arrival, PM Modi was warmly welcomed with traditional Brazilian hospitality. As part of the reception, Brazilian Vedic scholars chanted Vedic mantras to honor the Prime Minister. This marks an important moment in his diplomatic visit, as India and Brazil continue to strengthen their ties. During his visit, PM Modi will participate in discussions on global economic issues, climate change, and other key matters at the G20 Summit. The summit brings together leaders from the world's largest economies to collaborate on solutions for pressing international challenges. This is the second stop on PM Modi’s tour, which also includes visits to other nations.
18 November,2024 11:04 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, on November 16, marking the start of his three-nation tour to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana. Upon his arrival in the capital, he was greeted with a warm and grand welcome. On November 17, PM Modi received a ceremonial welcome and a Guard of Honour at the President’s House in Abuja. Later, he met with members of the Indian Diaspora in Nigeria, who gave him a heartfelt reception at his hotel. During his visit, PM Modi is focused on strengthening ties between India and Nigeria. After Nigeria, he will travel to Brazil to attend the G20 Leaders' Summit. The final leg of his tour will take him to Guyana, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in over 50 years. The tour is aimed at enhancing diplomatic and economic relations with these nations.
17 November,2024 06:18 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, on November 16 as part of a three-nation tour to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana. He received a warm and grand welcome upon his arrival in the capital city. On November 17, PM Modi met with members of the Indian Diaspora in Nigeria, who gave him a heartfelt reception at his hotel. During his visit, PM Modi will focus on strengthening ties with Nigeria. After Nigeria, he will travel to Brazil to attend the G20 Leaders' Summit. The final leg of his tour will take him to Guyana, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in over 50 years. This tour aims to enhance diplomatic and economic relations with these nations.
17 November,2024 10:50 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi got emotional while addressing the Bodo Community at the Bodoland Mahotsav in New Delhi. The Prime Minister stated Bodoland has witnessed a wave of development after signing of peace accord and it has opened avenues to many more peace accords.
16 November,2024 01:01 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled development projects worth Rs 6,640 crore on the occasion of the commencement of the 150th Birth Anniversary Year celebration of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said that he made a mistake before, but he will stand with BJP forever and will not go anywhere. He said, “The Prime Minister is doing everything for the country and is also helping Bihar. Today, Janjatiya Gaurav Divas has been organized in Jamui on the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda... Bhagwan Birsa Munda was the hero of the tribal society who fought for the people of the tribal society... Bhagwan Birsa Munda had a major contribution in the independence of the country and the upliftment of the tribal society.”
15 November,2024 05:58 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
