Buenos Aires: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived right here on a two-day go to throughout which he’ll maintain talks with the nation’s high management to evaluate ongoing cooperation and focus on methods to boost bilateral partnership in key areas.Modi, who reached right here on Friday night (native time), was accorded a ceremonial welcome upon his arrival on the Ezeiza Worldwide Airport.
That is the primary Indian bilateral go to on the prime ministerial stage to Argentina in 57 years. It’s Modi’s second go to to the nation as prime minister; he had visited in 2018 for the G20 Summit.
It additionally marks the third cease on the prime minister’s five-nation go to.
Modi will maintain wide-ranging talks with President Javier Milei to additional increase India-Argentina partnership in key areas together with defence, agriculture, mining, oil and fuel, renewable vitality, commerce and funding, in response to the Ministry of Exterior Affairs.
“The bilateral go to of the prime minister will additional deepen the multifaceted strategic partnership between India and Argentina,” it stated in an announcement.
In his departure assertion, the prime minister stated that Argentina is a key financial associate in Latin America and a detailed collaborator within the G20 and that he seemed ahead to discussions with President Javier Milei, whom he had met final yr.
“We’ll deal with advancing our mutually useful cooperation, together with within the areas of agriculture, vital minerals, vitality, commerce, tourism, expertise, and funding,” Modi had stated.
He reached right here after concluding his two-day go to to Trinidad and Tobago, throughout which the 2 international locations inked six agreements to broaden bilateral ties.
The prime minister was conferred with ‘The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago’, changing into the primary overseas chief to obtain the Caribbean nation’s highest civilian honour.
Within the fourth leg of his go to, Modi will journey to Brazil to attend the seventeenth BRICS Summit, adopted by a state go to. Within the ultimate leg of his go to, Modi will journey to Namibia.
