PM Narendra Modi landed in Jeddah on Tuesday 22nd April for her two -day state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. When landing in the kingdom, he was welcomed by a greeting with 21 kitchens.
First Indian Prime Minister to visit Jeddah for 40 years or more
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Jeddah for more than 40 years. Until now, all visits to Modi in Saudi Arabia have been limited to the capital of Riyadh.
The last Indian Prime Minister, who visited Jeddah, was Indira Gandhi, who set out in 1982.
Saudi Arabia Visit “Deepets and Strengthening of the Ties”
During the visit, PM Modi will meet Prince Salman “for further deepening” of the ties between the two nations, and the Ministry of Outdoor assets said last week.
“I arrived in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. This visit will further strengthen friendship between India and Saudi Arabia.
PM Modi, along with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman, will be co-chaired by the second meeting of the leaders in India-Saudi Arabia during his visit to the kingdom.
Why is the visit to PM Modi in Jeddah?
Visiting PM Modi in Jeddah is considered to be a significant diplomatic step not only in strengthening the bilateral relationship of India with Saudi Arabia, but also in strengthening its wider involvement in the Gulf and Islamic world, Foreign Minister Vikram Misri previously during a special press briefing.
A visit to Modi in Saudi Arabia comes at a time when the dynamics of global trade is moving, with the TRUMP -stored tariffs in the US, which has made the country diversifying a business partnership and looking for alternative markets through links with key allies.
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