Windhoek/ New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Windhoek, Namibia, on the invitation of Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
'Landed in Windhoek a short while ago. Namibia is a valued and trusted African partner with whom we seek to boost bilateral cooperation. Looking forward to meeting President Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and addressing the Namibian Parliament today,' PM Modi said in a post on X.
This is the first visit of PM Modi to the country and the third-ever prime ministerial visit from India to Namibia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Windhoek, Namibia, on the fifth and final leg of his five-nation visit, which took him to Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, and Brazil.
During his visit, the Prime Minister will hold bilateral talks with President Nandi-Ndaitwah. Additionally, he will pay tribute to Namibia's Founding Father and first president, the late Dr Sam Nujoma.
He is also expected to deliver an address at the Parliament of Namibia.
The visit of the Prime Minister is a reiteration of India’s multifaceted and deep-rooted historical ties with Namibia, the MEA said.
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