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PM Modi's Diplomatic Visit to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana

PM Modi will visit Nigeria and Guyana to strengthen ties with Africa and the Caribbean. The visit, the first by an Indian PM in 17 years, aims to review the strategic partnership established in 2007.

Strengthening Ties with Africa: Nigeria Visit

  • PM Modi's visit to Nigeria from November 16-17 will be the first by an Indian PM in 17 years
  • Aims to review the strategic partnership between India and Nigeria established in 2007
  • Discussions to focus on enhancing collaboration in economy, energy, and defense sectors
  • Over 200 Indian companies have invested more than $27 billion in Nigeria
  • PM Modi to address the Indian community in Nigeria

India's Role in the G20 Summit: Brazil Visit

  • PM Modi to attend the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from November 18-19
  • India is part of the G20 Troika along with Brazil and South Africa
  • PM to put forward India's positions on global issues and build on previous G20 summits
  • Expected to meet several world leaders on the summit's sidelines
  • Summit comes amid escalating geopolitical tensions worldwide

Strengthening India-Caribbean Ties: Guyana Visit

  • PM Modi's visit to Guyana from November 19-21 will be the first by an Indian PM since 1968
  • Invitation extended by Guyanese President Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who visited India in 2023
  • PM to hold discussions with President Ali, address the Guyanese Parliament, and meet the Indian diaspora
  • Participation in the Second CARICOM-India Summit to enhance India's friendship with the Caribbean region
  • Focus on areas like climate resilience and economic development

Broader Diplomatic Agenda

  • PM Modi's three-nation tour marks historic milestones in India's bilateral relations
  • Visits to Nigeria and Guyana after long gaps highlight India's commitment to strengthening ties with Africa and the Caribbean
  • Active participation in the G20 Summit underscores India's global leadership and its influence in shaping the international agenda
  • Engagements across the three nations aim to expand economic, energy, defense, and cultural cooperation

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