During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Guyana, Jaideep Mazumdar, Secretary (East) of India's Ministry of External Affairs, highlighted discussions between PM Modi and President Irfaan Ali. They focused on expanding India-Guyana relations, resulting in ten agreements covering areas like energy, health, agriculture, and more.
CARICOM leaders appreciated PM Modi's efforts to strengthen ties, especially his focus on non-communicable diseases, climate resilience, and women's empowerment. India's support during the COVID-19 pandemic was also acknowledged.
PM Modi addressed the Indian community, emphasizing cultural bonds through culture, cuisine, and cricket. He noted the unique Indo-Guyanese food traditions and expressed gratitude for the warm welcome from President Ali.
PM Modi reflected on India's growth, highlighting its rise as a major economy and its achievements in space exploration. His visit marked the first by an Indian Prime Minister to Guyana in over 50 years, further strengthening diplomatic ties with the Caribbean region.
Guyana is a country in South America. It is known for its dense rainforests and is the only English-speaking country in South America.
CARICOM stands for the Caribbean Community. It is a group of 15 countries in the Caribbean region that work together to improve their economies and societies.
Cuisine refers to the style of cooking and food preparation. Different countries have their own unique cuisines, which include traditional dishes and flavors.
Cricket is a popular sport in India and many Caribbean countries. It is played with a bat and ball, and teams try to score runs by hitting the ball and running between wickets.
India has made significant progress in space technology, including launching satellites and missions to explore space. These achievements show India's growing capabilities in science and technology.
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