Kuwait City/New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Kuwaiti capital on a two-day visit on Saturday, and was received by the First Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Al-Sabah and other senior officials.
The MEA spokesperson posted:
“A new chapter in the making!
“PM @narendramodi arrives in Kuwait to a ceremonial welcome.
“Warmly received by H.E Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah First Deputy PM, Minister of Defence & Interior of Kuwait, H.E. Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya, FM of Kuwait & several other Ministers & dignitaries at the airport.”
The visit by PM Modi is the first by an Indian Prime Minister to the Gulf nation in 43 years.
The visit is at the invitation of Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Amir of the State of Kuwait.
A few bilateral documents are expected to be firmed up during the prime minister’s visit.
UNI
