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Modi was welcomed Tuesday by around 20,000 cheering fans, many chanting “Modi,” at a Sydney stadium for his second visit to Australia as India’s leader.
The PM is currently at the last stop of his three-nation tour—Australia. Aside from meeting his Australian counterpart, he also interacted with the celebrity chef.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a speech at Sydney's Qudos Bank Arena, addressing the community members. Accompanied by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, PM Modi attended a special event to honor and celebrate the vibrant Indian diaspora in Australia. The visit marks PM Modi's presence in Australia as a guest of the Australian government.
PM Albanese further remembered how at the Narendra Modi stadium, more than 90,000 people welcomed PM Modi during the victory lap. To this, Joe Biden told PM Modi, "I should take your autograph." PM Modi is in Japan to attend the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Japan. The prime minister is visiting the East Asian country at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart, Fumio Kishida.
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, representing a Hiroshima constituency in the House of Representatives, invited Modi to the G-7 Summit as a guest. The bust was gifted by India to Hiroshima as a symbol of friendship and goodwill between India and Japan on the occasion of Prime Minister Modi's visit to the city for the G7 summit. "Unveiled Mahatma Gandhi's bust in Hiroshima. This bust in Hiroshima gives a very important message. The Gandhian ideals of peace and harmony reverberate globally and give strength to millions," the prime minister tweeted.
Prime Minister Modi is in Hiroshima to attend three sessions at the G7 Summit following an invitation by his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida. Modi met Dr. Tomio Mizokami, Professor Emeritus at the Graduate School of Foreign Studies of Osaka University, a renowned author, linguist, and proficient in Hindi and Punjabi languages.
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Amid the India-China standoff in eastern Ladakh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India is fully prepared and committed to protecting its sovereignty and dignity, and emphasised that peace and tranquility on the border are essential for normal bilateral ties among the neighbours.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Hiroshima for G7 and Quad summitsIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Hiroshima, Japan, ahead of the annual meeting of the G7 countries. His itinerary includes a bilateral meeting with some G7 leaders, more than two dozen world leaders, as well as the third in-person Quad leaders’ meeting. The Quad leaders from the US, Japan, India and Australia will discuss a range of issues including global health, climate change, critical and emerging technologies, maritime domain awareness, and more.
PM Modi's visit to Japan, Papua New Guinea, Australia from May 19-2A Ministry of External Affairs release said that Prime Minister Modi will have bilateral engagements in Papua New Guinea, including meetings with Governor-General Sir Bob Dadae and Prime Minister James Marape. After concluding his visit to Papua New Guinea, PM Modi will travel to Sydney despite the cancellation of the Quad Leaders' meeting. He will arrive in Australia on May 23.
Sydney Quad summit cancelled after US President Joe Biden pulls outThe Quad summit, which was scheduled to be held in Sydney on May 24, has been cancelled after US President Joe Biden announced his postponement of the visit due to debt ceiling negotiations in Washington. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to continue with the Australia leg of his visit for bilateral meetings with the Australian PM, besides business leaders and the diaspora.
PM Narendra Modi to go ahead with Australia visit to meet Quad leadersNew Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's engagements in Australia next week will remain unchanged except the summit of the Quad leaders in Sydney, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced cancelling the Quad summit after US President Joe Biden postponed his visit to Australia to focus on crucial debt-ceiling talks in Washington.
India seeks report from Australia on recent vandalism of Hindu templeA prominent Hindu temple in Sydney was defaced by “anti-social elements” on Friday with anti-India graffiti at the walls, in the latest incident of vandalism against Hindu temples in Australia. Rise of vandalism by Sikh radicals is on the rise in Australia much to the discomfort of the Indian govt.
PM Modi to attend 2023 Quad Summit in Sydney on May 24This will be the third in-person Quad Leaders' Summit and the first time Australia will be hosting the meeting. The announcement was made by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday. The first two Quad meetings were held in the US and Japan.
Japanese PM in India on March 20, to invite Modi for G7 summitHe will hold talks with Modi during his visit and both sides will discuss bilateral and regional issues. They will also discuss their priorities for their respective presidencies of the G7 and G20, the MEA announced on Friday. The visit comes close on the heels of Australian PM's India trip. Australia will host the Quad Summit in May.
Trade, critical minerals, defence expected to be focus of Modi-Albanese talksDays ahead of his visit to India, Albanese said a stronger India-Australia partnership is good for regional stability and that it also means more trade and investment. It is his first visit to India after becoming the prime minister in May last year.
India, Australia cooperating to build better world: PM Anthony AlbaneseAfter leaving the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, PM Albanese tweeted, "As two cricket-loving nations, Australia and India share a fierce but friendly rivalry. At the heart of this contest is genuine respect, reflecting the affection and friendship between our people."
Australian PM visits Sabarmati Ashram, says Gandhian values continue to inspire worldAlbanese, who is on a four-day trip to India, was welcomed at the airport by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, who also accompanied the visiting leader during the Ashram tour. Though it was not mandatory for visitors to remove footwear while walking on the open ground of the Ashram, the Australian PM did so out of respect for Mahatma Gandhi and the iconic place, said Ashram trustee Kartikeya Sarabhai.
Looking forward to productive deliberations to further India-Aus friendship, PM Modi tells AlbaneseEmbarking on his first visit to India, Albanese said he was keen to further deepen Canberra's multifaceted relationship with New Delhi at a time of extraordinary growth and dynamism, especially in areas of trade, security and people-to-people links.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese visits Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad on his first visit to IndiaHe landed at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Airport in the city and headed straight to the Ashram, the former home of Mahatma Gandhi and a place linked with India's freedom struggle. Albanese, who is on a four-day trip to India, was welcomed at the airport by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, who also accompanied the visiting leader during the Ashram tour.
Aus PM Albanese to arrive in India on his first visit, terms it 'enormous opportunity' for his countryAlbanese is visiting India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will be accompanied by a delegation of ministers and business leaders during his four-day trip. He will arrive in Ahmedabad on Wednesday and will visit Mumbai on Thursday before arriving in New Delhi later in the day, External Affairs Ministry said in a statement in New Delhi.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese trip signals maturing of partnershipRecent engagements being Foreign Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Australia on 18 February, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s visit to India from 28 February to 03 March, visit of Australian Education Minister Jason Clare to India on 28 Feb – 3 March.
Australian PM to play Holi in his India trip this week“Our relationship with India is strong but it can be stronger. It is underpinned by our comprehensive strategic partnership, which underscores a joint commitment to working together to enhance our defence, economic, and technological interests,” Albanese said, announcing his visit which comes in the backdrop of an upswing in bilateral ties over the past two years.
Australian PM to undertake March 8-11 India trip to boost Comprehensive Strategic PartnershipHe will be accompanied by Senator Don Farrell, Minister for Trade and Tourism, and Madeleine King, Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, along with senior officials and a high-level business delegation. This will be Albanese’s first visit to India in his current role. Prime Minister Albanese will arrive in Ahmedabad on March 8 on the day of Holi.
Australia has welcomed India’s ambitious, action oriented G20 agenda, under the theme ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’.
Magic happened after 2014: Rahul Gandhi questions surge in Adani's fortunes under ModiPosing questions for the prime minister, Gandhi asked how many times has he travelled together on a foreign trip with Adani. "How many times did Adani ji join you later on a visit? How many times Adani ji travelled to a country immediately after you visited the country? How many times has Adani ji bagged a contract in a foreign country after your visit there?" Gandhi said.
With China still thawing, Australia looks to double India tradeBetween April and October this year, India’s imports of Australian goods climbed to US$12.3 billion, up 48% from a year ago.
EAM Jaishankar likely to travel to Moscow in early NovForeign minister S Jaishankar is planning to travel to Moscow in November, his maiden trip to Russia since the outbreak of the Ukraine war, eyeing to discuss energy security, food security, commodity trade and other topics of strategic partnership.
Joe Biden's virtual summit with PM Modi, Israel, UAE leaders to focus on food security: US officialThe leaders are also likely to touch upon the broad contours of the new grouping and identify the key areas of cooperation. They may deliberate on pressing regional and global issues, including the energy and food crisis in the backdrop of the Ukraine conflict. The I2U2 grouping is expected to largely focus on issues relating to trade and investment.
Kabul, PM Modi's trip on agenda as Harsh V Shringla heads to USWhile Shringla will be part of UNSC debate in New York on Afghanistan early next week under Indian presidency, he will also hold discussions with UN officials on the PMs UNGA agenda, ET has learnt. Modi is expected to have engagements in UN coinciding with India’s presence in UNSC as a non permanent member.
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