After PM Modi arrived at Cairo International Airport, Bagchi took to Twitter and shared his self-made video where he was speaking that PM Modi has accorded the ceremonial welcome and was received by his Egyptian counterpart Mostafa Madbouly at the airport.
After concluding his four-day State visit to the United States, PM Modi on Friday (local time) departed for Egypt. This will be a two-day and his first tour to Egypt.
Indian Ambassador to Egypt Ajit Gupte on Friday said that for the first time, a round table meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Egyptian Prime Minister will happen as Prime Minister Modi will begin his two-day visit to Egypt on Saturday.
"India and Egypt are two of the greatest ancient civilizations in the world and our ties go back more than 4000 years," the Indian Ambassador to Egypt said.
Taking to Twitter PM Modi said, "President @AlsisiOfficial and I discussed ways to augment cooperation in healthcare, environment and global supply chains. We also talked about issues pertaining to security and the need to end cross-border terrorism."
"Both leaders strongly condemned the use of terrorism by the country as a foreign policy instrument and called for zero tolerance of terrorism. And for all those who encourage, support and finance terrorism provides sanctuary to the terror group, whatever their motivation may be," Indian
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation over COVID-19 with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Friday.