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PM Modi is the one of most visible leaders," says Nobel laureate

After meeting PM Modi, Schmidt said, "Prime Minister Modi is certainly one of the most visible leaders that India has had in my lifetime, and just talking to him, I can see why. He's very personable and really takes an interest in people when he talks to them. And I think that's probably true of whoever he talks to, whether it's the President of the United States or someone that he meets for the first time from society."

2023-05-23T06:27:31.437246+00:00 IST

91-year-old among diaspora who arrive in Sydney on 'Modi Airways'

Among those who had gathered to greet PM Modi included 91-year-old Dr Navamani Chandra Bose who journeyed from Melbourne to meet the Indian prime minister in Sydney, according to The Australia Today.

2023-05-23T05:53:42.830367+00:00 IST

PM Modi meets executive chairman of Hancock Prospecting Rinehart

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, interacted with Gina Rinehart, Executive Chairman of Hancock Prospecting.

2023-05-23T02:32:12.477555+00:00 IST

PM Modi kickstarts Sydney visit, meets Australian CEOs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to Australia on Tuesday met the Executive Chairman of Fortescue Future Industries, an Australia-based Green energy and technology firm.

2023-05-23T01:37:24.260842+00:00 IST

"High degree of mutual trust..." PM Modi on India-Australia ties

Describing the relationship between India and Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the high degree of mutual trust between the two nations has naturally translated into greater cooperation over time, especially on defence and security matters.

2023-05-22T21:51:14.899413+00:00 IST

Engagement of India-Australia PMs underlines commitment to ties

PM Narendra Modi has reached Sydney to attend a bilateral meeting with his Australian counterpart.

2023-05-22T18:02:13.115842+00:00 IST

"Not correct for me to prejudge..." Foreign Secy Kwatra

Kwatra made the above remarks while addressing a special media briefing on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia.

2023-05-22T14:03:40.606675+00:00 IST

PM Modi arrives in Sydney, to hold talks with Australian PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Sydney as part of the third and final leg of his three-nation visit after concluding his visit to Papua New Guinea.

2023-05-22T12:09:07.511476+00:00 IST

Hipkins insisted on meeting especially with PM Modi: Sources

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins had scheduled his visit to Papua New Guinea to meet PM Modi and US President Joe Biden, according to sources.

2023-05-22T11:52:00.376247+00:00 IST

"Excited to welcome" Indian Diaspora waits for PM Modi in Sydney

"PM Modi has given India a new identity. We are excited and looking forward to meeting him. This is a lifetime opportunity for us," said members of the Indian diaspora.

2023-05-22T11:05:25.647090+00:00 IST

US, Papua New Guinea sign new defence cooperation agreement

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister James Marape signed the pact and a maritime security agreement on Monday during Blinken's visit to the capital Port Moresby.

2023-05-22T09:39:00.196970+00:00 IST

PM Modi leaves for Australia after Papua New Guinea visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, emplanes from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea for Sydney, Australia.

2023-05-22T08:06:20.800762+00:00 IST

Pacific nations leaders relish millets at lunch hosted by PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's banquet for the leaders attending the third India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit in Papua New Guinea today included millets to raise awareness for food security and nutrition.

2023-05-22T06:53:45.406200+00:00 IST

Papua New Guinea, Fiji confer their highest civilian award to PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received the highest honour from two countries: Fiji and Papua New Guinea.

2023-05-22T06:43:28.026608+00:00 IST

Seeing great responsiveness: Envoy on vandalism of Hindu temple

"So Vandalism of Hindu temples has been a concern in India and he has also raised a concern with Albinism when he came to India. And we received a response from him as well," Indian High Commissioner to Australia Vohra said in an interview with ANI.

2023-05-22T05:49:56.971047+00:00 IST

PM Modi 12-step plan with Pacific Island countries

The prime minister made the announcement while co-chairing the 3rd India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit in Papua New Guinea today.

2023-05-22T04:56:16.399969+00:00 IST

PM Modi meets Pacific Island nation leaders on sidelines of FIPIC

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met with the leaders of Pacific Island nations on the sidelines of the third India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit in Papua New Guinea.

2023-05-22T04:33:38.845576+00:00 IST

"You are the leader of Global South": PNG PM tells PM Modi

"Our leaders will have a moment to speak to you. I want you, Mr Prime Minister, for you to spend time hearing them. And hopefully, at the end of these dialogues, may India and the Pacific's relationship is entrenched and strengthened," said Marape.

2023-05-22T03:48:24.763398+00:00 IST

Australia, India share stable, secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific

"I am honoured to host Prime Minister Modi for an official visit to Australia, after receiving an extremely warm welcome in India earlier this year. Australia and India share a commitment to a stable, secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific," Australian PM Albanese said in the official statement released by the Australian government.

2023-05-22T03:38:41.658892+00:00 IST

"For me, you are large ocean countries..." PM Modi in PNG

While co-chairing the 3rd India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit in Papua New Guinea on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that India believes in multilateralism and supports a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific.

2023-05-22T02:12:55.898727+00:00 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Papua New Guinea PM hold talks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Papua New Guinea counterpart held a bilateral on Monday in Port Moresby and discussed cooperation in Commerce, technology, and healthcare as well as in addressing climate change.

2023-05-22T01:22:43.931547+00:00 IST