A day ahead of the India-Africa Forum Summit in national capital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral meetings with Heads of State of 20 African countries here on Wednesday.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will also inaugurate the Business Forum today, which will be attended by the business associations of India and Africa, and also hold bilateral meetings with some of her African counterparts.
Several African businessmen are expected to participate in the day-long deliberations.
Swaraj had earlier highlighted how India and Africa have worked together to develop a common understanding of core priorities for an inclusive economic growth to eradicate poverty and allocate adequate resources for sustainable development.
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