Narendra Modi's 3-day, 3-nation Europe visit LIVE updates: 'Wonderful connecting with them', says PM after meeting Indian diaspora in Germany

PM Modi and Germany Chancellor Olaf Scholz will co-chair the 6th India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC) today.

By Zee Media Bureau | Last Updated: Monday, May 2, 2022 - 13:29
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Indian diaspora in Berlin

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Berlin, Germany today (May 2, 2022) as part of his three-nation European tour. In Germany, he is scheduled to hold his first in-person meeting with the newly appointed Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

PM Modi and Olaf Scholz will co-chair the 6th India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC). 

PM Modi is also scheduled to visit Denmark on Tuesday to hold talks with leaders from Nordic countries, following which he will make a stopover in Paris on Wednesday to meet the newly re-elected French President Emmanuel Macron.

Stay tuned to Zee News for latest updates on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Europe visit.

2 May 2022, 13:28 PM

Here is a quick preview of PM Narendra Modi's engagements for the day.

2 May 2022, 11:10 AM

'Wonderful connecting with them', says PM Modi after meeting Indian diaspora in Germany

On arrival in Berlin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Indian diaspora in Germany and expressed that it was "wonderful connecting with them".

He also shared several pictures with the Indian diaspora.

"It was early morning in Berlin yet several people from the Indian community came by. Was wonderful connecting with them. India is proud of the accomplishments of our diaspora," PM tweeted.

2 May 2022, 11:09 AM

Indian diaspora in Germany extends a warm welcome to Prime Minister Narendra  Modi in Berlin.

2 May 2022, 10:15 AM

Confident this visit will boost friendship: PM Modi after landing in Berlin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed in Berlin and is "confident" that this visit will boost the friendship between India and Germany.

"Landed in Berlin. Today, I will be holding talks with Chancellor Olaf Scholz, interacting with business leaders and addressing a community programme. I am confident this visit will boost the friendship between India and Germany," he tweeted.

 

2 May 2022, 09:52 AM

"On his first visit abroad this year, PM Narendra Modi arrives to a warm reception in Berlin. Looking forward to reinvigorating the India-Germany Strategic Partnership, advancing our wide-ranging cooperation, and enhancing multilateral coordination," tweets Ministry of External Affairs' Official Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.

2 May 2022, 09:42 AM

PM Narendra Modi arrives in Germany

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Germany's Berlin.

2 May 2022, 09:31 AM

European partners important companions in India's quest for peace: PM Modi

Ahead of his visit to Germany, Denmark and France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday had said that his trip to Europe comes at a time when the region faces many challenges and choices, and that he intends to strengthen the spirit of cooperation with India's European partners.

In a departure statement released by the Prime Minister's Office, Modi had said that he will be visiting Berlin on May 2 at the invitation of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, following which he will travel to Copenhagen on May 3-4 at the invitation of his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen to hold bilateral engagements and also participate in the Second India-Nordic Summit.

On the way back to India, the prime minister said that he will make a brief stopover in Paris for a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.

2 May 2022, 09:29 AM

PM Narendra Modi to arrive in Germany's Berlin shortly

In Germany, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to hold his first in-person meeting with the newly appointed Chancellor Olaf Scholz. The two leaders will also co-chair the 6th India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC).

The prime minister will then interact with the Indian diaspora in Germany.

2 May 2022, 09:27 AM

PM Narendra Modi's Europe visit begins

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (May 2, 2022) began his three-nation European visit and is set to arrive in Berlin, Germany shortly.