PM Modi arrives in Egypt on two-day state go to
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CAIRO: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived right here on Saturday for a two-day state go to throughout which he’ll maintain talks with the Egyptian management, together with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, as the 2 nations search to reinforce their strategic partnership.
Modi is visiting Egypt on the invitation of Egyptian President El-Sisi. This is the primary bilateral go to by an Indian Prime Minister to Egypt in 26 years.
In a particular gesture, Modi was welcomed on the airport right here by Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly with a heat embrace. He was accorded a ceremonial welcome and a Guard of Honour upon his arrival.
“I am confident this visit will strengthen India’s ties with Egypt. I look forward to talks with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and attending other programmes,” Prime Minister Modi tweeted after touchdown in Cairo.
“I thank Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly for the special gesture of welcoming me at the airport. May India-Egypt ties flourish and benefit the people of our nations,” he mentioned.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi being acquired by Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly upon his arrival in Cairo (Photo | PTI)
Waving the Indian tricolour, members of the Indian neighborhood welcomed the Prime Minister to chants of ‘Modi, Modi’ and ‘Vande Mataram’ when he reached the lodge right here.
An Egyptian girl wearing a saree greeted Modi with the favored music ‘Yeh Dosti Hum Nahi Chhodenge’ from the film ‘Sholay’.
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The Prime Minister was seen listening to the music appreciatively and expressed shock when the girl mentioned she knew little or no Hindi and had by no means visited India.
“Kisi ko pata bhi nahi chalega ki aap Misr ki beti ho ya Hindustan ki beti ho ((Nobody will be able to tell whether you are an Egyptian or Indian woman),” Prime Minister Modi mentioned. Modi will meet Egyptian President El-Sisi on Sunday.
The Prime Minister will be a part of a roundtable dialogue with the India Unit of the Egyptian Cabinet led by his counterpart Madbouly.
Modi will name on Egypt’s grand mufti Dr Shawki Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam and later maintain discussions with distinguished Egyptian intellectuals.
On Sunday, Modi will go to the eleventh Century Al-Hakim mosque, which was renovated with help from the Dawoodi Bohra neighborhood.
#WATCH | PM Modi receives a heat welcome from members of the Indian neighborhood on the lodge in Cairo
PM Modi is on a two-day State go to to Egypt pic.twitter.com/JTy2wqstEz
— ANI (@ANI) June 24, 2023
The Bohra neighborhood in India truly originated from the Fatima dynasty and so they have renovated the mosque from the Nineteen Seventies onwards.
He will go to the Heliopolis War Cemetery to pay respects to the Indian troops who gave their lives within the final act of valour for Egypt throughout World War-1.
This memorial was constructed by the Commonwealth, though it’s devoted to the three,799 Indian troops who misplaced their lives in numerous First World War conflicts in Egypt.
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The Prime Minister’s “very quick reciprocal visit” to Egypt was going down inside six months of President El-Sisi’s go to to India because the chief visitor of the Republic Day celebrations this 12 months.
El-Sisi can be scheduled to journey to India in September for the G-20 Summit the place Egypt has been invited as a particular visitor.
CAIRO: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived right here on Saturday for a two-day state go to throughout which he’ll maintain talks with the Egyptian management, together with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, as the 2 nations search to reinforce their strategic partnership.
Modi is visiting Egypt on the invitation of Egyptian President El-Sisi. This is the primary bilateral go to by an Indian Prime Minister to Egypt in 26 years.
In a particular gesture, Modi was welcomed on the airport right here by Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly with a heat embrace. He was accorded a ceremonial welcome and a Guard of Honour upon his arrival.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
“I am confident this visit will strengthen India’s ties with Egypt. I look forward to talks with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and attending other programmes,” Prime Minister Modi tweeted after touchdown in Cairo.
“I thank Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly for the special gesture of welcoming me at the airport. May India-Egypt ties flourish and benefit the people of our nations,” he mentioned.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi being acquired by Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly upon his arrival in Cairo (Photo | PTI)Waving the Indian tricolour, members of the Indian neighborhood welcomed the Prime Minister to chants of ‘Modi, Modi’ and ‘Vande Mataram’ when he reached the lodge right here.
An Egyptian girl wearing a saree greeted Modi with the favored music ‘Yeh Dosti Hum Nahi Chhodenge’ from the film ‘Sholay’.
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The Prime Minister was seen listening to the music appreciatively and expressed shock when the girl mentioned she knew little or no Hindi and had by no means visited India.
“Kisi ko pata bhi nahi chalega ki aap Misr ki beti ho ya Hindustan ki beti ho ((Nobody will be able to tell whether you are an Egyptian or Indian woman),” Prime Minister Modi mentioned. Modi will meet Egyptian President El-Sisi on Sunday.
The Prime Minister will be a part of a roundtable dialogue with the India Unit of the Egyptian Cabinet led by his counterpart Madbouly.
Modi will name on Egypt’s grand mufti Dr Shawki Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam and later maintain discussions with distinguished Egyptian intellectuals.
On Sunday, Modi will go to the eleventh Century Al-Hakim mosque, which was renovated with help from the Dawoodi Bohra neighborhood.
#WATCH | PM Modi receives a heat welcome from members of the Indian neighborhood on the lodge in Cairo
PM Modi is on a two-day State go to to Egypt pic.twitter.com/JTy2wqstEz
— ANI (@ANI) June 24, 2023
The Bohra neighborhood in India truly originated from the Fatima dynasty and so they have renovated the mosque from the Nineteen Seventies onwards.
He will go to the Heliopolis War Cemetery to pay respects to the Indian troops who gave their lives within the final act of valour for Egypt throughout World War-1.
This memorial was constructed by the Commonwealth, though it’s devoted to the three,799 Indian troops who misplaced their lives in numerous First World War conflicts in Egypt.
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The Prime Minister’s “very quick reciprocal visit” to Egypt was going down inside six months of President El-Sisi’s go to to India because the chief visitor of the Republic Day celebrations this 12 months.
El-Sisi can be scheduled to journey to India in September for the G-20 Summit the place Egypt has been invited as a particular visitor.
