Windhoek | India and Namibia on Wednesday signed four agreements to bolster bilateral cooperation in several areas, including energy and healthcare, following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
Modi, who arrived here from Brazil on the final leg of his five-nation tour, held delegation-level talks with President Nandi-Ndaitwah at the State House here.
After the talks, the two sides inked four agreements in a range of sectors, including health and medicine, biofeuls and disaster resilient.
This is the first visit of Prime Minister Modi to Namibia and the third-ever by an Indian Prime Minister to the country.
Modi, who is here at the invitation of President Nandi-Ndaitwah, has described Namibia as a "valued and trusted partner" in Africa.
Earlier, Prime Minister Modi received a ceremonial welcome and a guard of honour at State House. He also received a 21-gun salute.
You may also like
Mamata-Tata reset? 17 years after Tata said 'bye bye' to Bengal, Mamata says hello again; meets Tata Group chairman
Bangladesh urges India to extradite Sheikh Hasina; cites BBC report, UN data on civilian deaths, says Delhi's silence 'no longer tenable'
SSC job case: Denying identified 'tainted' candidates to appear in fresh recruitment process is 'double punishment', says Bengal govt
MK Stalin leads grand roadshow in Tiruvarur, unveils Karunanidhi statue
Tharoor shares survey showing public support for him as UDF''s CM face
