July 8th, it was the second day of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Kazakhstan. Shri Modi was given a Ceremonial welcome at the President’s Palace. President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev was also present at the occasion.
First programme of the day: the ceremonial welcome. pic.twitter.com/tAll99o9Oj
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) July 8, 2015
Here are some photos from the ceremonial welcome this morning. pic.twitter.com/17RhlItkqu
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 8, 2015
PM presented President Nazarbayev with a set of books relating to the religions born in India. The set includes an English translation of Guru Granth Sahib, Bhadrabahu’s Kalpasutra in Prakrit, Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita in Sanskrit. A Persian translation of Valmiki’s Ramayana in nastaliq script was also gifted by the PM.
My gift to President Nazarbayev is a set of books relating to the religions born in India. https://t.co/Rc4wGb0avE
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 8, 2015
The set includes an English translation of Guru Granth Sahib, Bhadrabahu’s Kalpasutra in Prakrit, Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita in Sanskrit.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 8, 2015
A Persian translation of Valmiki’s Ramayana in nastaliq script is also a part of the set. pic.twitter.com/SEtORKAvLA
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 8, 2015
He also complemented President of Kazakhstan holding the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions every three years in Astana since 2003.
I must add- President Nazarbayev has held the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions every three years in Astana since 2003.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 8, 2015
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High level delegation talks were also held with President Nazarbayev. Shri Modi termed it to be fruitful. Both of them also addressed a Business Roundtable.
Had a very fruitful meeting & delegation level talks with President Nazarbayev. pic.twitter.com/Mzm9vp3uGo
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 8, 2015
I was very encouraged by the interaction at the Business Roundtable: PM @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/QfNDdzxFfW
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) July 8, 2015
During the Joint Press Statement with President Nazarbayev, PM Modi congratulated people of Kazakhstan on occasion of 550th anniversary of the Kazakh Khanate and 20th anniversary of their Constitution. PM Modi also complemented Kazakhstan’s continued support for India’s candidature for a permanent seat in the UNSC and for a UNCCIT.
Sharing my remarks at the joint press meet with President Nazarbayev. https://t.co/IM3baWAbvk pic.twitter.com/hLMm8UaUQ3
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 8, 2015
Will enhance cooperation in space and technology. We agree that connectivity is important and we will address the issue: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) July 8, 2015
We have launched a new youth exchange programme: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) July 8, 2015
PM @narendramodi:I thank him for Kazakhstan’s continued support for India’s candidature for a permanent seat in the UNSC and for a UNCCIT
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) July 8, 2015
Concluding his visit and heading for Russia for the 7th BRICS Summit, PM Narendra Modi thanked the people and Government of Kazakhstan for their hearty reception. He was optimistic that India-Kazakhstan ties would further strengthen in times to come.
Рахмет, Қазақстан. Мен осы ғажайып елден келешекте қарым-қатынастарымыз одан әрмен жақсара береді деген зор сеніммен кетіп бара жатырмын.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 8, 2015
Thank you Kazakhstan. I leave this wonderful nation with a renewed faith that our ties are going to get even better in the years to come.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 8, 2015