Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome as he landed in Calgary, Canada on Tuesday, June 17. He will attend the 51st G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta today. PM Modi reached Canada after visiting Cyprus on Monday, June 16. During his Cyprus visit, PM Modi held strategic discussions with Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides. Their discussions focused on bilateral, regional, and global issues, with the two countries expressing their commitment to deepening cooperation “as trusted and indispensable partners”.
PM Modi’s official visit to Cyprus concluded with the adoption of a Joint Declaration outlining a roadmap for deepened strategic cooperation between the two nations, according to a press release issued by the Prime Minister’s Office. He also received the ‘Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III’, Cyprus’ highest civilian honor. PM Modi dedicated the honour to the friendship of India and Cyprus. “Humbled to receive the ‘Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III’ of Cyprus. I dedicate it to the friendship between our nations,” PM Modi wrote on X.
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#WATCH | Canada: PM Narendra Modi receives a warm welcome as he lands in Calgary. He will attend the 51st G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta. #PMModiAtG7
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Members Of Indian Diaspora Express Happiness
Ahead of PM’s visit, members of the Indian diaspora in Canada expressed their happiness and excitement. Nidhi Lodha, a member of the Indian diaspora, in conversation with ANI, stated that she is happy and PM Modi’s visit will tart a new era of the Canada-India relationship and partnership.
She said, “Indian diaspora in Calgary and Alberta is so happy that PM Narendra Modi is visiting us. The only caviar is that it is a last-minute short visit, so we could not organise a town hall where lots of people could meet him. His visit will start a new era of the Canada-India relationship and partnership, which will grow… With the change of government and stance in Ottawa, and the current reality that Canada needs to diversify economically, this relationship will improve.”
#WATCH | Calgary, Canada: On PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Canada, Nidhi Lodha, a member of the Indian diaspora, says, “Indian diaspora in Calgary and Alberta is so happy that PM Narendra Modi is visiting us. The only caviar is that it is a last-minute short visit, so we could not… pic.twitter.com/HqmJAFY76V
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