Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], May 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi obtained a heat welcome from the Indian diaspora in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) capital metropolis Port Moresby on Sunday.
Hundreds of individuals waving the Tricolour had been seen chanting “Har Har Modi,” “Ghar Ghar Modi” as they interacted with PM Modi.
Bharat Mata Ki Jai,” echoed within the streets of Port Moresby as PM Modi approached to satisfy the Indian diaspora.
He was welcomed by a crowd of tons of of individuals of all ages together with little children who had been ready to satisfy and greet PM Modi.
People had been seen holding presents to current to the Prime Minister whereas others clicked a selfie with PM Modi.
Some members of the Indian group handed over a portray of PM Modi and his late Mother Hiraben.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Papua New Guinea (PNG), a uncommon second was witnessed on the Port Moresby airport the place PNG Prime Minister James Marape touched his ft and sought his blessings.
PM Modi was additionally accorded a guard of honour on his arrival.This is PM Modi’s first tour to PNG, in addition to the first-ever go to by any Indian Prime Minister to the Indo-Pacific nation.
Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Arindam Baghchi mentioned, “We have just landed at Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second leg of his three-nation tour. After having packed a day-and-a-half session in Hiroshima, the seven-half-hour flight has brought us to the island nation of Port of Papua New Guinea, where we are currently just looking at the arrival ceremony.””A very special gesture by Prime Minister Marape here, who has come personally to the airport to receive Prime Minister Modi. Tomorrow he’s here only for the morning session, but the FIPIC III Summit will be in the morning apart from a bilateral meeting with the leadership of Papua New Guinea, as well as with the Prime Minister of New Zealand,” he added.
During his Papua New Guinea go to, PM Modi is about to co-chair the third Summit of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC III Summit) on Monday. PM Modi’s Papua New Guinea counterpart James Marape may even be there.
The FIPIC Summit will see participation from leaders of 14 international locations. Normally all of them hardly ever converge collectively on account of connectivity and different points.
FIPIC was launched throughout PM Modi’s go to to Fiji in 2014.
Apart from the FIPIC engagements, PM Modi may even have bilateral interactions with Papua New Guinea Governor-General Sir Bob Dadae, Prime Minister Marape and a few of the different PIC Leaders taking part within the Summit.
After his go to to Papua New Guinea, PM Modi will journey to Sydney on the invitation of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
On Sunday, PM Modi wrapped up his fruitful go to to Japan and departed for Papua New Guinea.
The Prime Minister is on a six-day go to to 3 international locations — Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia from May 19 to 24.
This tour includes the G7 and Quad summits which had been held in Hiroshima and the following bilateral assembly with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and internet hosting the third summit for the Forum for India- Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) in Papua New Guinea. (ANI)