Modi in Kuwait Highlights | 'Extremely optimistic about future ties,' says PM as he leaves after two-day trip

India, Kuwait poised to transform relationship into strategic partnership: PM Modi in Kuwait

PM Narendra Modi said that India and Kuwait share a deep and historic bond, asserting that the two nations are poised to transform their traditional buyer-seller relationship into a strategic partnership by exploring opportunities across the entire oil and gas value chain.

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India has potential to become skill capital of world: PM Modi hails diaspora in Kuwait

Praising the diaspora's contribution to global growth, PM Narendra Modi said that India has the potential to become the “skill capital of the world”.

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PM Modi attends opening ceremony of Arabian Gulf Cup in Kuwait

PM Narendra Modi attended the opening ceremony of the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup on Saturday as the chief guest at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, on his two-day visit to the Gulf nation.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended the opening ceremony of the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup as the chief guest at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium here, on his two-day visit to the Gulf nation, the first for any Indian prime minister in 43 years.

Modi is visiting Kuwait at the invitation of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.

The prime minister joined the Emir, the Crown Prince, and the Prime Minister of Kuwait in witnessing the grand opening ceremony.

The event also provided an opportunity for an informal interaction of the prime minister with the leadership of Kuwait, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a press release.

Kuwait was scheduled to play Oman in the opening game of the eight-team tournament.

​Kuwait is hosting the biennial Arabian Gulf Cup with participation from eight countries, including GCC nations, Iraq, and Yemen.

Pleased to meet His Highness the Amir of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah: Modi on X

PM shares highlights of his meeting with Indian workers in Kuwait

PM Modi holds talks with top Kuwaiti leadership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held extensive talks with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah with a focus on imparting new momentum to India-Kuwait relations, especially in areas of trade, investment and energy.

Modi arrived here on Saturday on a two-day trip, the first to this Gulf nation by an Indian prime minister in 43 years.

The prime minister is also meeting Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah.

The talks are set to focus on shoring up ties in a range of key areas including defence and trade, officials said earlier.

India and Kuwait share deep-rooted ties built on a foundation of history, culture, and mutual respect: BJP

IN PICS | Prime Minister Narendra Modi being greeted by Prime Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah during the former’s ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour, in Kuwait

PM Modi receives Kuwait's highest civilian award, 'The Order of Mubarak the Great', from the Amir

The Order is awarded to Heads of State and foreign Sovereigns and to members of foreign royal families as a sign of friendship.

This is the 20th international honour for PM Modi.

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In PM's presence, India, Kuwait hold delegation level talks

Discussed cooperation in sectors like pharma, IT, fintech, infra, security, says Modi after 'excellent' meet with Amir

"Excellent meeting with His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah," PM Modi wrote on X.

"We discussed cooperation in key sectors like pharmaceuticals, IT, FinTech, Infrastructure and security," he added.

"In line with the close ties between our nations, we have elevated our partnership to a strategic one and I am optimistic that our friendship will flourish even more in the times to come," Modi concluded.

Jaishankar, Kuwaiti counterpart exchange MoUs in presence on PM Modi, Amir

'Honoured', says PM Modi, after receiving Kuwait's highest civilian award

"I am honoured to be conferred the Mubarak Al-Kabeer Order by His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah. I dedicate this honour to the people of India and to the strong friendship between India and Kuwait," Modi wrote in a post on X.

Prime Minister Modi invited the Prime Minister of Kuwait to visit India: MEA

PM Modi leaves for Delhi after completing his two-day visit to Kuwait

'Extremely optimistic about India-Kuwait ties', says Modi as he leaves after two-day trip

"Had a very good meeting with His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, the Crown Prince of Kuwait. The discussions covered ways to deepen economic and cultural linkages between our nations. We are extremely optimistic about the India-Kuwait Strategic Partnership scaling new heights of success in the times to come," Modi wrote in a post on X.

'Thank PM of Kuwait for seeing me off at airport', writes Modi as he departs

"Thank you Kuwait! This visit was historic and will greatly enhance our bilateral relations. I thank the Government and people of Kuwait for their warmth. I also thank the PM of Kuwait for the special gesture of coming to the airport for the see-off," Modi said in a post on X.