Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held talks with Ireland Prime Minister Enda Kenny after his arrival in Dublin on a day-long visit.
The health minister Leo Varadkar received Modi at the Dublin airport.
Leaving for Ireland, where I will hold delegation level talks with Mr. Enda Kenny, Taoiseach of Ireland & interact with Indian community.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 23, 2015
The external affairs ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted, “Revisiting a historical relationship. PM @narendramodi and PM @EndaKennyTD speak during a tete-a-tete.”
Revisiting a historical relationship. PM @narendramodi and PM @EndaKennyTD speak during a tete-a-tete. pic.twitter.com/fUwwpqb0oU
— Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) September 23, 2015
He added, “The Taoiseach meets Pradhan Sevak. PM @narendramodi with PM @EndaKennyTD of Ireland at Government Buildings.”
The Taoiseach meets Pradhan Sevak. PM @narendramodi with PM @EndaKennyTD of Ireland at Government Buildings pic.twitter.com/6FjcjKfUbB
— Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) September 23, 2015
Modi’s visit in Ireland is being taken as the first visit by an Indian prime minister in 59 years.
Presented reproductions of selected manuscripts & papers from the National Archives of India to Mr. @EndaKennyTD. pic.twitter.com/t9E18ia5pI
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 23, 2015
Modi will depart for New York on Wednesday evening as part of his US tour. The prime minister will be in the US till 29 September.
After Ireland, will travel to New York City. Receive latest news & updates from the USA visit here. http://t.co/hUuSdkNmYc
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 23, 2015
(Inputs from IANS)
