PM Modi visit to Four African Nations
Prime Minister Modi will take a tour to four African Nations and that will be Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Kenya from July 7 to 11. In a weekly press conference, MEA official spokesperson Vikas Swarup said that “Prime Minister Modi would be visiting Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Kenya from July 7 to July 11. On July 7th, he will have bilateral discussions with President Filipe Nyusi to strengthen our bilateral ties and enhance development and cooperation,” Swarup said.
“From July 8th to 9th in South Africa, the Prime Minister will have meetings with President Jacob Zuma and other senior leaders across the political spectrum to enhance our historical relations with South Africa,” he added.
The MEA official further said that the Prime Minister is also expected to visit Johannesburg, Pietermaritzburg and Durban in South Africa. The Prime Minister’s visit follows the recent visits to Africa by President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice-President Hamid Ansari.