G7 Summit In Canada: Ahead of his participation in the G7 Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared his thoughts on the upcoming engagement. Upon landing in Calgary, Canada on Tuesday, June 17, PM Modi took to X, to announce his arrival. He stated that he will be meeting various leaders at the Summit and communicate his thoughts on important global issues. Earlier, PM Modi received a warm welcome as he landed in Calgary.
PM Modi Signals Focus On Global South
PM Modi highlighted that he will emphasise the priorities of the Global South in the G7 Summit. The 51st G7 Summit is taking place in Kananaskis, Alberta and PM Modi is participating in the last day of the G7 session.
“Landed in Calgary, Canada, to take part in the G7 Summit. Will be meeting various leaders at the Summit and sharing my thoughts on important global issues. Will also be emphasising the priorities of the Global South,” PM Modi wrote on X.
PM Narendra Modi tweets, "Landed in Calgary, Canada, to take part in the G7 Summit. Will be meeting various leaders at the Summit and sharing my thoughts on important global issues. Will also be emphasising the priorities of the Global South." pic.twitter.com/zQG2w1GRmj
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PM Modi’s Cyprus Visit
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.
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.
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