Man, Woman Bow To PM Modi at the Airport In Papua New Guinea prior to his departure to Australia
Man, Woman Bow To PM Modi at the Airport In Papua New Guinea prior to his departure to Australia
In a rare gesture a man and woman bowed in front of PM Modi with their heads touching the ground at the airport prior to his departure to Australia.
Earlier Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was accorded a special welcome in Papua New Guinea. He counterpart James Marape touched his feet, a very similar gesture never ever witnessed. Indian PM Modi was the first recepient to experience this rare gesture. No Indian Minister has ever been accorded such a welcome and such rare gesture in a foreign soil. This goes to prove the importance and the respects people in foreign soil have for PM Modi. And it’ sad that his opponents are targeting him for various reasons.
In a similar episode like James, a A along with a woman bowed in front of the Prime Minister with their heads touching the ground, at the airport. PM Modi promptly reciprocated their gesture by bowing with folded hands.
The Prime Minister was in the Pacific Island nation to host the third summit of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC). He was the first Indian Prime Minister to visit the island nation.
On his arrival, PM Marape touched PM Modi’s feet out of deep respect for him, said Sasindran Muthuvel, Governor of West New Britain Provinve who was part of the team that welcomed the visiting Prime Minister.
PM Modi was also accorded a 19-gun salute, guard of honour and ceremonial welcome apart from the PM James Marape’s special gesture of receiving him at the airport, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said.
The Prime Minister arrived in Papua New Guinea from Japan where he attended the summit of the G7 advanced economies and held bilateral meetings with several world leaders.
He flew to Australia today 23 Mayfor the third and final leg of his three-nation tour.
It is PM Modi’s wish to take India-Australia Ties To “Next Level.
PM Modi has reached Sydney As 3-Nation Tour Set To Conclude On Wednesday.
News input KV Raman
