Indian PM To Undertake Three-Nation Tour In The First Week Of May
Date
4/28/2022 4:08:18 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three-nation tour
covering Germany, Denmark and France during May 2-4, the Ministry
of External Affairs has announced. The tour is the first overseas
travel by the Indian leader which has additional significance.
In Berlin, Mr. Modi will hold talks with Chancellor Olaf Scholz
and the leaders will co-chair the sixth edition of the
India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC). This is the
first such meeting of the IGC since the departure of Chancellor
Angela Merkel and the formation of the new government in December
2021.
Announcing the visit from the German side, Minister of State for
Federal Foreign Office Tobias Lindner told the media in Delhi that
the visit would focus on renewable energy and other opportunities
that had opened up because of the conflict in Ukraine and Europe's
collective response to confront Russia. 'It will give both sides an
opportunity to exchange ideas', said Mr. Lindner.
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