Kuwait City: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for New Delhi from Kuwait tour. He was on tour here on 21 and 22 December. He participated in many programs here. On the last day of his visit to Kuwait, he was given the Guard of Honor at the Bayan Palace. Along with this, Kuwait has today honored PM Modi with its highest honor 'The Order of Mubarak Al Kabir'. After this he also met Kuwait's Crown Prince Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah.
This is the 20th international honor given to PM Modi by any country. This order is awarded to heads of state, foreign sovereigns and members of foreign royal families as a symbol of friendship. This special honor has previously been given to foreign leaders like Bill Clinton, Prince Charles and George Bush.
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PM Modi reached Kuwait last Saturday on a two-day visit. He came here on the invitation of the Amir of Kuwait. This is the first visit of an Indian Prime Minister to this Gulf country in the last 43 years. Earlier, in 1981, the then Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi had visited Kuwait. Today, Prime Minister Modi has also met the Crown Prince of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah.
Kuwait is India's sixth largest crude oil supplier
PM Modi addressed an Indian community program on the first day of his visit. Also visited the Indian Labor Camp. Let us tell you that India and Kuwait are one of the top trading partners. The Indian community is the largest expatriate community in Kuwait. Kuwait is also one of India's top trading partners. Bilateral trade between the two countries will be several thousand billion US dollars in the financial year 2023-24. Kuwait is the sixth largest crude oil supplier to India. Which fulfills the country's energy requirements up to 3%.
How was the last day of PM Modi's Kuwait tour?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. This was the first meeting between the two leaders. PM Modi was formally welcomed upon reaching Bayan Palace. Along with this, the Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait, Ahmed Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah also welcomed him. Bilateral discussions took place between the two leadersDuring this, Kuwait Vision 2035 was also emphasized. Let's take a look at what the leaders of both the countries shared. Also what issues were discussed.
1. The leaders recalled the strong historical and friendly relations between the two countries. Reaffirmed their full commitment to further expand and deepen bilateral cooperation. In this context, they agreed to elevate bilateral relations to the level of strategic partnership.
2. The Prime Minister thanked His Highness the Amir for ensuring the well-being of the over one million strong Indian community in Kuwait. His Highness the Amir appreciated the contribution of the large and vibrant Indian community to the development of Kuwait.
3. The Prime Minister praised the new initiatives being taken by Kuwait to fulfill its Vision 2035. And congratulated His Highness the Amir on the successful organization of the GCC Summit earlier this month. The Prime Minister also expressed his gratitude for inviting him as the guest of honor at the opening ceremony of the Arabian Gulf Cup yesterday.
4. The Amir echoed the Prime Minister's sentiments and appreciated India's role as a valued partner in Kuwait and the Gulf region. The Amir expressed hope for India's greater role and contribution towards realizing Kuwait Vision 2035.
5. The Prime Minister invited the Amir to visit India.
Picture of PM Modi before leaving for Delhi from Kuwait
#WATCH Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Delhi after completing his two-day visit to Kuwait at the invitation of Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
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6. Recently, during his two-day visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Fahad Ghazi Al Abdul Jalil, President of Kuwait Heritage Society. After this, he left for Delhi after completing his two-day visit to Kuwait on the invitation of Kuwait's Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
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