Prime Minister Narendra Modi has returned home after concluding his “warm and productive” visit to Guyana. During the visit, he co-chaired the India-Caribbean Community Summit, held bilateral talks with global leaders, and engaged with the Indian diaspora.
PM Modi began his three-nation tour in Nigeria. In Brazil, he participated in the 19th G20 Summit. The final leg of his tour took him to Guyana, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the South American country in over 50 years. In Guyana, the PM co-chaired the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit. Here are the key Highlights from his three-nation visit.
1- While addressing the Indian community in Georgetown, Guyana, Prime Minister Modi spoke about the shared bonds between India and Guyana, specifically emphasising culture, cuisine, and cricket. He said, “Three things, in particular, connect India and Guyana deeply – culture, cuisine and cricket.”
2- In Guyana, PM Modi also paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on Thursday at his statue in the historic Promenade Gardens in Georgetown. He recalled Mahatma Gandhi’s eternal values of peace and non-violence and highlighted how these principles continue to guide humanity today.
3- During his special session at the Guyanese Parliament, PM Modi suggested that the best way to move ahead is by prioritising Democracy and Humanity.
