Egyptian President El-Sisi conferred PM Modi with the best state honour of Egypt.

Cairo:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a gathering with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi throughout which they signed an settlement to raise the bilateral relationship to a “Strategic Partnership”.

Each the leaders mentioned methods to additional deepen the partnership between the 2 nations, together with in commerce, funding, defence, safety, renewable vitality, cultural and people-to-people ties.

The 2 sides signed an settlement to raise the bilateral partnership to a “strategic partnership.” As well as, three Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) within the fields of agriculture, archaeology and antiquities and competitors regulation have been additionally signed between India and Egypt.

Ministry of Exterior Affairs official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted, “PM @narendramodi held a productive assembly with President @AlsisiOfficial in Cairo on 25 June 2023 The leaders mentioned methods to additional deepen the partnership between the 2 nations, together with in commerce & funding, defence & safety, renewable vitality, cultural and folks to individuals ties. An settlement to raise the bilateral relationship to a “Strategic Partnership” was signed by the leaders. Three MoUs within the fields of Agriculture, Archaeology & Antiquities and Competitors Regulation have been additionally signed.”

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PM @narendramodi and President @AlsisiOfficial held fruitful talks in Cairo. They deliberated on methods to deepen the multi-faceted partnership between each the nations.

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— PMO India (@PMOIndia) June 25, 2023

Earlier, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi conferred PM Modi with the best state honour of Egypt, the ‘Order of Nile. Arindam Bagchi tweeted, “A mark of abiding friendship between & ! PM @narendramodi was conferred with the best civilian honour of Egypt, the ‘Order of the Nile’, by President @AlsisiOfficial in Cairo on 25 June 2023.”

PM Modi additionally visited the Al-Hakim Mosque in Cairo. Taking to Twitter, PM Modi stated, “Honored to go to the historic Al-Hakim Mosque in Cairo. It is a profound testomony to Egypt’s wealthy heritage and tradition.”

After visiting the Al-Hakim Mosque, PM Modi, who arrived in Cairo on Saturday, went to Heliopolis Struggle Cemetery and paid tribute to the Indian troopers who made supreme sacrifices throughout the First World Struggle. PM Modi is on a state go to to Egypt from June 24-25.

On Saturday, PM Modi held a roundtable assembly along with his Egyptian counterpart Mostafa Madbouly in Cairo. He additionally met thought leaders in Egypt as part of his two-day go to to the Arab nation.

PM Modi had a productive dialogue with Hassan Allam, CEO of one of many largest Egyptian corporations working within the Center East and North African area. The 2 leaders mentioned prospects of forging nearer cooperation with Indian corporations in renewable vitality and inexperienced hydrogen.

Taking to Twitter, Arindam Bagchi wrote, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Mohamed Medhat Hassan Allam, CEO of Hassan Allam Properties in Cairo, Egypt. PM @narendramodi held a fruitful assembly with Hassan Allam, CEO of Hassan Allam Holding Firm, one of many largest Egyptian corporations working within the Center East & North African area.”

After touchdown in Egypt, the prime minister arrived at a resort in Cairo amid a rousing welcome and chants of ‘Vande Mataram’ and ‘Modi Modi’. A number of members of the Indian neighborhood have been current on the Ritz Carlton Resort to welcome PM Modi.

The Indian neighborhood displayed their enthusiasm by waving the Tricolour and chanting “Modi Modi” and “Vande Mataram” slogans. Many individuals additionally sang Indian songs and offered cultural programmes to welcome PM Modi.

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