Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, said that it was a proud moment for the people of the country as President Droupadi Murmu was honoured with the Grand Collar of the Order of Timor-Leste, and said that this reflects the strong ties and mutual respect between the two nations.
President Jose Ramos-Horta of Timor-Leste hosted a State Banquet in honour of President Droupadi Murmu at Palacio Nobre De Lohane. President emphasised upon enhancing India and Timor-Leste ties, and giving the 'Delhi - Dili' connection a boost. President Murmu added that India remains com
Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta, during his conversation with President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday, opened up about his past aspirations to work in Bollywood.
President Droupadi Murmu, during her interaction with Timor-Leste counterpart Jose Ramos-Horta, emphasised that India considers the whole world as one family and that Indians are accepted by the whole world because of their hard work and trustworthiness.
President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Indian grappler Aman Sehrawat for winning the bronze medal in the 57 kg freestyle wrestling event at the Paris Olympics, praising his "promising career ahead."
Following Neeraj Chopra's silver win at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, President Droupadi Murmu lauded the Indian javelin thrower, saying that his feat would inspire generations.
"Prime Minister Christopher Luxon of New Zealand called on President Droupadi Murmu. Both the leaders held discussions on various issues ranging from deepening cultural ties to commitment for regional and global security," President Murmu said in a post on X.
During President Droupadi Murmu's visit to the island nation, India and New Zealand will sign an agreement on customs procedures that would assist trade between the two countries, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.