On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi started a two-day trip to Kuwait, invited by Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Emir of Kuwait. This is the first time in 43 years that an Indian Prime Minister has visited Kuwait!
During his visit, PM Modi will attend the opening of the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup as a special guest and meet with the Indian community at the ‘Hala Modi’ event in Sheikh Saad Al Abdullah Sports Complex. He shared on social media that he is excited to meet the Crown Prince of Kuwait and strengthen India’s long history with Kuwait.
Arun Kumar Chatterjee, from India’s Ministry of External Affairs, explained that this visit is very important because it shows the strong friendship between India and Kuwait. PM Modi will be honored with a guard of honor at the Bayan Palace (Kuwait’s main palace) and will have meetings with Kuwaiti leaders to discuss various topics like trade and culture.
This visit is expected to create new opportunities for cooperation between India and Kuwait and will also improve relationships with other countries in the Gulf. Chatterjee mentioned that PM Modi will visit a labor camp to show that India cares about its one million workers in Kuwait
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