Final Up to date: Could 20, 2023, 06:29 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday unveiled the Mahatma Gandhi bust at Hiroshima Peace Park. (Picture: MEA/Twitter)
Mahatma’s bust, a present from India to town of Hiroshima, is a befitting tribute to a metropolis that symbolises humanity’s craving for peace
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the Mahatma Gandhi bust at Hiroshima Peace Park on Saturday forward of the second day of the G-7 Summit.
Mahatma’s bust, a present from India to town of Hiroshima, is a befitting tribute to a metropolis that symbolises humanity’s craving for peace.
“An emblem of friendship and goodwill. PM Narendra Modi unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Hiroshima,” tweeted Arindam Bagchi, official Spokesperson of the Exterior Affairs Ministry.
An emblem of friendship and goodwill.PM @narendramodi unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Hiroshima.
Mahatma’s bust, a present from India to town of Hiroshima, is a befitting tribute to a metropolis that symbolises humanity’s craving for peace. pic.twitter.com/YlJasrcre9
— Arindam Bagchi (@MEAIndia) Could 20, 2023
On Friday, Modi arrived right here on Friday to attend the annual summit of the G7 grouping and the third in-person Quad leaders’ assembly throughout which he’ll trade views with world leaders on international challenges and talk about methods to collectively handle them.
The Prime Minister is in Hiroshima on the primary leg of his three-nation journey to Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia and is anticipated to participate in over 40 engagements.
PM Modi in the present day met his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida within the metropolis of Hiroshima and mentioned methods to boost bilateral friendship throughout totally different sectors together with commerce, financial system and tradition.
PM Modi and Kishida mentioned methods to synergise the efforts of respective G-7 and G-20 Presidencies, and the necessity to spotlight the voice of the International South.
In addition they exchanged views on modern regional developments and on deepening cooperation within the Indo-Pacific.
Upon arrival in Japan, the prime minister was acquired by senior Japanese and Indian officers on the airport. He was warmly acquired by the Indian neighborhood when he reached his lodge.
The prime minister additionally interacted with youngsters and members of the Indian neighborhood.
PM Modi is visiting Hiroshima from Could 19 to 21 primarily for the annual summit of the G7 superior economies during which he’s anticipated to talk on challenges dealing with the globe, together with meals, fertiliser and power safety.
He’s additionally anticipated to carry bilateral conferences with a number of the world leaders attending the Hiroshima G7 Summit.
The Prime Minister can also be set to carry bilateral talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the G7 summit.
