Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, while addressing a joint press meet with Fiji PM Sitiveni Rabuka, emphasised that sports connect people, highlighting rugby in Fiji and cricket in India as examples.
PM Rabuka arrived in New Delhi on Sunday, marking the start of his official visit to India, which will continue until August 26. This is his first visit to India as the prime minister of Fiji.
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda met with Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka on Sunday, who is currently on a three-day visit to the country.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka on Sunday morning landed in New Delhi for a four-day visit. Rabuka, accompanied by his spouse Suluweti Rabuka, was welcomed by Union Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar.
Fiji PM Sitiveni Rabuka will visit India from August 24-27. His programme includes meetings with PM Modi and President Murmu, wreath laying at Rajghat, MoU exchanges, and an ICWA lecture in Delhi before concluding the visit.
Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles Pabitra Margherita on Tuesday held a bilateral meeting with New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.