Wednesday, December 17, 2025
ADVT 
International

PM Modi Calls On Saudi King Salman, Meets Top Ministers To Deepen Bilateral Ties

Darpan News Desk IANS, 29 Oct, 2019 07:26 PM
  • PM Modi Calls On Saudi King Salman, Meets Top Ministers To Deepen Bilateral Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud who hosted lunch in honour of the visiting Indian leader.


"A relationship reflecting centuries-old ties! PM A@narendramodi was warmly welcomed by Saudi King HM @KingSalman underlining a new dimension to our expanding relationship. His Majesty hosted a lunch in honour of Prime Minister," tweeted MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar.


Modi is on a day's official visit during which the two sides will ink an agreement to set up the Strategic Partnership Council to elevate the India-Saudi ties to a new level.


Modi will also attend the Plenary Session of the Third Future Investment Initiative Forum being held in Riyadh.

 

 

MORE International ARTICLES

Man Jailed For Racist Remarks On Indian In Singapore

Man Jailed For Racist Remarks On Indian In Singapore
A man in Singapore has been sentenced to four-week jail and fined 1,000 Singaporean dollars for racist remarks, insulting an Indian national working at the Changi Airport.    

Man Jailed For Racist Remarks On Indian In Singapore

Indians In Britain Relive Partition With Pain

Hitherto, the thousands of Indians who had migrated to Britain in the wake of the partition of the sub-continent had lived in silence, perhaps wanting to bury the ghosts of the past as they sought to make a new life.

Indians In Britain Relive Partition With Pain

Singapore Police Probes Online Rap Video For Alleged Racism

The rap video, understood to be featuring local Indian-origin YouTuber Preeti Nair and rapper Subhas Nair, was posted on Facebook and YouTube on Monday, the Straits Times reported.  

Singapore Police Probes Online Rap Video For Alleged Racism

US Authorities Put Fasting Indian Asylum Seekers On Drip

US Authorities Put Fasting Indian Asylum Seekers On Drip
The men went on a hunger strike at the ICE detention centre on July 9, demanding they be released while they appeal their deportation orders.

US Authorities Put Fasting Indian Asylum Seekers On Drip

Sikh Priest In California ‘Assaulted’ On Gurdwara Campus Told ‘Go Back, Go Back’, Hate Crime Suspected

Priest Amarjit Singh told a local newspaper that an intruder, who broke open the window to enter his house on the gurdwara premises, punched him, asked him to go back to his country and yelled obscenities at him.

Sikh Priest In California ‘Assaulted’ On Gurdwara Campus Told ‘Go Back, Go Back’, Hate Crime Suspected

Pakistan: 17 Killed As Military Aircraft Crashes In Residential Area Near Rawalpindi

At least 17 people, including two pilots and three military personnel, were killed and 12 others injured when a Pakistan Army aviation aircraft on a routine training flight crashed in a residential area in the garrison city of Rawalpindi early on Tuesday.

Pakistan: 17 Killed As Military Aircraft Crashes In Residential Area Near Rawalpindi