Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he returned from his maiden state visits to the United States and Egypt, Union minister Meenakashi Lekhi on Monday said that the respect and honour the PM received on foreign soil is for the whole nation.
Taking to his official Twitter handle, PM Modi posted, "It is with great humility that I accept the 'Order of the Nile.' I thank the Government and people of Egypt for this honour. It indicates the warmth and affection they have towards India and the people of our nation."
Taking to Twitter, CM Adityanath said, "Honorable Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi-ji has been conferred with Egypt's highest state honour -- 'Order of the Nile'. This is a matter of pride for all Indians. The award is a piece of recognition of the PM as a 'world statesman'. It also demo
Vinay Kwatra on Sunday said that the "Order of the Nile" honour bestowed upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the substance of the strength of the partnership between the two nations.
While addressing a press conference in Delhi, Nirmala Sitharaman said, "During PM Modi's ongoing visit to Egypt, he has been conferred with 'Order of the Nile', Egypt's highest honour. Prime Minister has received 13 highest orders to date. It is a matter of pride for the country."
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Sunday conferred Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Egypt's highest state honour, the 'Order of the Nile' award, in Cairo.