{"id":24960,"date":"2024-12-10T17:28:44","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T17:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=24960"},"modified":"2024-12-10T17:28:44","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T17:28:44","slug":"indias-prime-minister-to-visit-guyana-strengthening-bilateral-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/indias-prime-minister-to-visit-guyana-strengthening-bilateral-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s Prime Minister to Visit Guyana: Strengthening Bilateral Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Kimberly Giddings | November 15, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India&#8217;s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is set to arrive in Guyana on November 19 for a State Visit, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Guyana since 1968. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This visit, at the invitation of President Ali, is expected to further enhance the strong ties between the two nations and open new avenues for cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The visit will focus on expanding collaboration in areas such as energy, agriculture, technology, innovation, and defense. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud highlighted that the trip provides an opportunity to explore synergies and enhance cooperation in the private sector, making the relationship between the countries even more dynamic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persaud also noted the significance of the visit for Guyana, stating that it is a recognition of the country&#8217;s growing influence on the global stage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He emphasized that the visit underscores Guyana&#8217;s increasing importance in global affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During his stay, Prime Minister Modi will engage in bilateral talks with President Ali, co-chair the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit in Georgetown with other CARICOM leaders, and address the National Assembly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He will also interact with the Indian Diaspora in Guyana and offer a floral tribute at the Mahatma Gandhi statue in the Promenade Garden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Kimberly Giddings | November 15, 2024 India&#8217;s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is set to arrive in Guyana on November 19 for a State Visit, marking the first visit by&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24938,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[363,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-transformation","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24960"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24961,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24960\/revisions\/24961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}