India's journey over the past decade has been one of scale, speed and sustainability: PM Modi in Guyana

November 22nd, 03:02 am

PM Modi addressed the Indian community in Georgetown, Guyana, thanking President Dr. Irfaan Ali for the warm welcome and hospitality. He highlighted planting a tree as part of the Ek Ped Maa ke Naam initiative and received Guyana's highest national honor, dedicating it to 1.4 billion Indians and the Indo-Guyanese community. Reflecting on his earlier visit, he praised the enduring bond between India and Guyana.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addresses the Indian Community of Guyana

November 22nd, 03:00 am

PM Modi addressed the Indian community in Georgetown, Guyana, thanking President Dr. Irfaan Ali for the warm welcome and hospitality. He highlighted planting a tree as part of the Ek Ped Maa ke Naam initiative and received Guyana's highest national honor, dedicating it to 1.4 billion Indians and the Indo-Guyanese community. Reflecting on his earlier visit, he praised the enduring bond between India and Guyana.

PM Modi meets with President of Suriname

November 21st, 10:57 pm

PM Modi met with President Chandrikapersad Santokhi of Suriname on the sidelines of the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit in Georgetown, Guyana. The two leaders reviewed the progress of ongoing bilateral initiatives and discussed enhancing cooperation in defense and security, trade, agriculture, digital initiatives, UPI, ICT, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, capacity building, culture, and people-to-people ties.

PM Modi meets with Prime Minister of Grenada

November 21st, 10:44 pm

PM Modi met with Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell of Grenada on the sidelines of the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit in Georgetown, Guyana. He congratulated PM Mitchell on assuming the Chairmanship of CARICOM and for leading the summit discussions. The two leaders discussed development cooperation in ICT, healthcare, capacity building, and climate change resiliency.

PM Modi meets with Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago

November 21st, 10:42 pm

PM Modi met with Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley of Trinidad & Tobago during the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit in Georgetown, Guyana. PM Modi congratulated Dr. Rowley on adopting India’s UPI platform and assured continued collaboration on digital transformation. He also praised Rowley for co-hosting the ICC T20 Men’s Cricket World Cup.

PM Modi meets with Prime Minister of Dominica

November 21st, 09:29 pm

PM Modi met with PM Roosevelt Skerrit of Dominica during the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit in Georgetown, Guyana. The leaders discussed potential cooperation in climate resilience, digital transformation, education, healthcare, capacity building, and yoga. They also exchanged views on issues affecting the Global South and UN reform.

PM Modi meets Prime Minister of Saint Lucia

November 21st, 10:13 am

On the sidelines of the Second India-CARICOM Summit, PM Modi held productive discussions with PM Philip J. Pierre of Saint Lucia on 20 November. The leaders explored bilateral cooperation in areas such as capacity building, education, health, renewable energy, cricket, and yoga. PM Pierre expressed appreciation for PM Modi's seven-point plan to strengthen India-CARICOM relations.

PM Modi meets with Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda

November 21st, 09:37 am

PM Modi met Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne during the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit in Guyana. They discussed trade, investment, and SIDS capacity building. PM Browne praised India’s 7-point CARICOM plan and reiterated support for India’s UN Security Council bid.

PM Modi meets with Prime Minister of Bahamas

November 21st, 09:25 am

PM Modi met Bahamian PM Philip Davis on 20 November at the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit, marking their first meeting. They discussed economic ties, green partnerships, and people-to-people connections, highlighting progress on India's $1M-supported Abaco Hurricane Shelter Project.

PM Modi meets with the Prime Minister of Barbados

November 21st, 09:13 am

PM Modi met Barbados PM Mia Amor Mottley during the India-CARICOM Summit, discussing cooperation in health, pharma, climate action, and cultural ties. They reviewed bilateral relations, global institutional reforms, and India’s leadership in the Global South.

PM Modi conferred with Dominica's highest National Award

November 21st, 05:39 am

PM Modi received the Dominica Award of Honour, the highest national award of Dominica, from President Sylvanie Burton for his leadership, pandemic support, and efforts to strengthen ties. The ceremony, attended by several CARICOM leaders, highlighted the deep-rooted historical and cultural bonds between India and Dominica. PM Modi dedicated the award to the people of India, reaffirming his commitment to enhancing bilateral relations.

Under India’s presidency, last year, the G20 emerged as as the voice of the Global South: PM Modi

November 21st, 02:21 am

PM Modi emphasized India's strong commitment to deepening ties with CARICOM, grounded in shared experiences and aspirations. Highlighting India's focus on Global South priorities, he underscored the need for global institutional reforms and CARICOM's crucial role in this. Proposals include implementing decisions through the India-CARICOM Joint Commission and hosting the 3rd CARICOM Summit in India.

Be it COVID, disasters, or development, India has stood by you as a reliable partner: PM in Guyana

November 21st, 02:15 am

PM Modi and Grenada PM Dickon Mitchell co-chaired the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit in Georgetown. PM Modi expressed solidarity with CARICOM nations for Hurricane Beryl's impact and reaffirmed India's commitment as a reliable partner, focusing on development cooperation aligned with CARICOM's priorities.

PM Modi attends Second India CARICOM Summit

November 21st, 02:00 am

PM Modi and Grenada PM Dickon Mitchell co-chaired the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit in Georgetown. PM Modi expressed solidarity with CARICOM nations for Hurricane Beryl's impact and reaffirmed India's commitment as a reliable partner, focusing on development cooperation aligned with CARICOM's priorities.

List of Outcomes : State Visit of Prime Minister to Guyana (November 19-21, 2024)

November 20th, 09:55 pm

During PM Modi's state visit to Guyana, several key MoUs were signed. These included cooperation in hydrocarbons, agriculture, and affordable medicine supplies under PMBJP. Cultural ties were strengthened with a 2024-27 exchange program, while digital transformation efforts will bring India’s UPI and other tech solutions to Guyana. Agreements on medical product regulation and pharma standards aim to boost healthcare collaboration. Defence and broadcasting partnerships were also established, focusing on training, research, and cultural exchanges

PM Modi's Departure Statement ahead of his five day visit to Nigeria, Brazil and Guyana

November 16th, 12:45 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on an official visit to Nigeria, Brazil and Guyana from November 16-21. In Nigeria, he will engage in high-level discussions to strengthen the strategic partnership and address the Indian community. In Brazil, he will take part in the G20 Summit. In Guyana, the Prime Minister will hold talks with senior leaders, address the Parliament, and participate in the CARICOM-India Summit, underscoring India’s commitment to deepening ties with the Caribbean region.