Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday departed on a week-long diplomatic go to to 5 nations, together with Brazil the place he’s set to attend the BRICS summit. In his departure assertion, PM Modi asserted India’s dedication to BRICS as a significant platform for cooperation amongst rising economies.
“Collectively, we try for a extra peaceable, equitable, simply, democratic and balanced multipolar world order,” the Prime Minister mentioned.
Throughout his diplomatic journey, PM Modi will go to 5 international locations — Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil and Namibia. He’s set to begin his two-day go to to Ghana right now, July 2, after receiving an invite from President John Dramani Mahama.
Ghana is a valued accomplice within the International South and performs an essential function within the African Union and the Financial Neighborhood of West African States, PM Modi mentioned, including that he regarded ahead to talks aimed toward additional deepening the 2 international locations’ historic ties and opening up new home windows of cooperation, together with within the areas of funding, power, well being, safety, capability constructing and improvement partnership.
After Ghana, Modi will go away for Trinidad and Tobago, the place he’ll meet President Christine Carla Kangaloo, who was the chief visitor at this 12 months’s Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, and Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, who has lately assumed workplace for the second time period.
He’ll then journey to Buenos Aires, within the first bilateral go to by an Indian prime minister to Argentina in 57 years. PM Modi shall be attending the BRICS Summit in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro on July 6 and seven, his second-last cease for the eight-day journey.
As a founding member, India is dedicated to BRICS as a significant platform for cooperation amongst rising economies, Modi mentioned. “Collectively, we try for a extra peaceable, equitable, simply, democratic and balanced multipolar world order,” he added.
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Namibia, which Modi described as a trusted accomplice sharing a typical historical past of battle in opposition to colonialism, shall be his final vacation spot. He’ll meet President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and chart a brand new roadmap for cooperation for the advantage of the 2 peoples, areas and the broader International South, his division assertion mentioned.
(With inputs from PTI)