Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met President Christine Carla Kangaloo of Trinidad and Tobago at the President’s House in Port of Spain. The meeting underscored the longstanding ties between the two countries and was marked by warm exchanges.
The Prime Minister expressed his heartfelt appreciation for the gracious hospitality extended to him and his delegation, and conveyed his sincere gratitude for the conferment of the ‘Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago,’ describing it as an honour for the 1.4 billion people of India.
The PM congratulated President Kangaloo on receiving the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award this year and expressed deep appreciation for her distinguished public service. President Kangaloo, in turn, appreciated the Prime Minister’s leadership and vision for India.
The two leaders reflected on the enduring bonds shared by the two countries, anchored in strong people-to-people ties.
The Prime Minister reiterated India’s continued support for Trinidad and Tobago and CARICOM in strengthening the Global South partnership. He also invited President Kangaloo to visit India.
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