London, Apr 19 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held meetings with leaders of the Commonwealth Nations on the sidelines of the CHOGM meeting in London.
The PM held meetings with President of Uganda, the Prime Minister of Mauritius, President of Gambia, President of Kiribati, the President of Seychelles and the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda.
This was revealed by spokesperson of the External Affairs Ministry in a series of tweets.
'Shared vision common dreams! PM @narendramodi interacting with President of Kiribati Taneti Maamau and Prime Minister of Antigua & Barbuda Gaston Browne on the sidelines of #CHOGM18 in #London,'Raveesh Kumar tweeted.
In another tweet, he said, 'Meeting between friends! Keeping up with the traditional of frequent high level interactions, PM @narendramodi and President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni met on the sidelines of #CHOGM2018.'
'Sharing coffee, laughter and a vision! Pull-aside meetings with Prime Minister of Fiji Frank Bainimarama, Prime Minister of St. Lucia Allen Chastanet and Prime Minister of Solomon Islands Rick Houenipwela on the sidelines of #CHOGM2018,' he said in another tweet.
In other tweets, he said, 'Relations in upward trajectory! PM @narendramodi and President of Gambia, Adama Barrow met on the sidelines of #CHOGM18 and discussed steps to deepen partnership.
Friend in an extended neighbourhood! PM @narendramodi and President of Seychelles, Danny Faure met on the sidelines of #CHOGM18 and discussed cooperation in areas of trade and investment and other bilateral issues'
'Cementing our historic and close friendship with Mauritius! On the sidelines of #CHOGM18, PM @narendramodi and Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth talked about cooperation in trade and investment, maritime cooperation and people-to-people ties,' he said.
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