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PM Modi unveils bust of Rabindranath Tagore in Dushanbe (Part - 1)

Dushanbe, July 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the bust of Rabindranath Tagore in Dushanbe and said that the words of the Nobel laureate would continue to inspire the world. Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon also praised the eminent poet saying Tagore always called on nations to spiritual and cultural cooperation. He added that the prolific poet was loved and welcomed by all the nations.

Should be natural for India, Tajikistan to collaborate in agriculture: PM Modi

Dushanbe, July 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed a joint event on agriculture and said that it should be natural for India and Tajikistan to collaborate in the fields of agriculture, livestock and dairy. Prime Minister Modi said that as in the world of business, international partnerships can also be catalysts for the development of agriculture. The Prime Minister further said that India and Tajikistan are strategic partners and it is one of the closest and most important relationships in the region.

India, Tajikistan sign agreements on culture, human resource development

Dushanbe, July 13 (ANI): India and Tajikistan on Monday (July 13) signed agreements on culture and human resource development during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Dushanbe. While a Programme of Cooperation between Ministries of Culture of India and Tajikistan entails exchange of information, organisation of events and expertise in protection and preservation of cultural heritage, the agreement related to human resource development will see India setting up 37 computer labs in Tajik schools. Modi and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon presided over the signing of the agreements, after a round of delegation level talks, as officials from both sides exchanged documents. Modi also said both the nations were in talks to expand connectivity between them. The Prime Minister will also unveil bust of Noble laureate and Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore and gift medicines to the India-Tajikistan Friendship Hospital during his visit.

PM Modi lays wreath at Ismaili Somoni Monument in Dushanbe

Dushanbe, July 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid a floral wreath at the Ismaili Somoni Monument in Dushanbe on Monday. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome in Tajikistan, where he arrived on the last leg of his Central Asian tour. He later held restricted talks with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, before the two sides held delegation level talks. The last prime ministerial visit to Tajikistan was by former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in November 2003.

Delighted to visit Tajikistan, Prez Rahmon's leadership is source of strength for our relations: PM Modi (Part - 2)

Dushanbe, July 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon on Monday held a joint press conference. Prime Minister Modi stated that he is delighted to visit Tajikistan. PM Modi also added that he is pleased to strengthen defence co-operation. He further said that combating terrorism has always been an area of cooperation. Meanwhile, Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon also stated that he had a fruitful discussion with the Indian Prime Minister on a range of issues.

Delighted to visit Tajikistan, Prez Rahmon's leadership is source of strength for our relations: PM Modi (Part - 1)

Dushanbe, July 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon on Monday held a joint press conference. Prime Minister Modi stated that he is delighted to visit Tajikistan. PM Modi also added that he is pleased to strengthen defence co-operation. He further said that combating terrorism has always been an area of cooperation. Meanwhile, Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon also stated that he had a fruitful discussion with the Indian Prime Minister on a range of issues.

India- Tajikistan delegation level talks held in Dushanbe

Dushanbe, July 13 (ANI): Delegation level talks were held between India and Tajikistan on Monday in Dushanbe. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome in Tajikistan, where he arrived on the last leg of his Central Asian tour. Later, he held restricted talks with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon. The last prime ministerial visit to Tajikistan was by former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in November 2003.

PM Modi accorded ceremonial welcome in Dushanbe

Dushanbe, July 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Monday accorded a ceremonial welcome in Tajikistan, where he arrived last night on the last leg of his Central Asian tour. The Prime Minister, who is set to hold delegation level talks today with the Tajik side, will unveil a statue of poet Rabindranath Tagore in Dushanbe. He will also have a meeting with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, following which key agreements will be signed between the two nations. Prime Minister Modi will also gift medicines to the India-Tajikistan Friendship Hospital.

PM Modi holds restricted talks with Tajik President

Dushanbe, July 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held restricted talks with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe. Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Vikas Swarup took to twitter to share the information. "Deepening a Strategic Partnership. PM @narendramodi in restricted talks with President Emomali Rahmon," he posted. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome in Tajikistan, where he arrived on the last leg of his Central Asian tour.

PM Narendra Modi unveils Mahatma Gandhi's statue at Bishkek (Part - 4)

Bishkek, July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Bishkek. PM Modi said that Mahatma Gandhi has shown a way to mitigate the menace of terror and climate change, adding that his ideals are relevant in all the eras. Meanwhile, Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister Temir Sariev also said that the preaching of Mahatma Gandhi has been widely accepted by countries all over the world. PM Modi earlier discussed a wide range of issues with Kyrgyzstan President Almazbek Sharshenovich Atambayev. Prime Minister Modi started his day today by paying his tributes at the Victory Monument in Bishkek. He has so far visited Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Ufa in Russia for the BRICS and SCO Summits.

PM Modi visits Kyrgyz-India Mountain Biomedical Research Centre, launches Telemedicine Link

Bishkek, July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited the Kyrgyz-India Mountain Biomedical Research Centre in Bishkek. Modi took a tour of the research centre where patients were being treated for their ailment. Later, the Prime Minister also launched a telemedicine link at the National Centre for Cardiology and Internal medicine in Bishkek. PM Modi earlier unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Mahatma Gandhi Avenue in Bishkek.

PM Narendra Modi unveils Mahatma Gandhi's statue at Bishkek (Part - 3)

Bishkek, July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Bishkek. PM Modi said that Mahatma Gandhi has shown a way to mitigate the menace of terror and climate change, adding that his ideals are relevant in all the eras. Meanwhile, Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister Temir Sariev also said that the preaching of Mahatma Gandhi has been widely accepted by countries all over the world. PM Modi earlier discussed a wide range of issues with Kyrgyzstan President Almazbek Sharshenovich Atambayev. Prime Minister Modi started his day today by paying his tributes at the Victory Monument in Bishkek. He has so far visited Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Ufa in Russia for the BRICS and SCO Summits.

PM Narendra Modi unveils Mahatma Gandhi's statue at Bishkek (Part - 2)

Bishkek, July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Bishkek. PM Modi said that Mahatma Gandhi has shown a way to mitigate the menace of terror and climate change, adding that his ideals are relevant in all the eras. Meanwhile, Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister Temir Sariev also said that the preaching of Mahatma Gandhi has been widely accepted by countries all over the world. PM Modi earlier discussed a wide range of issues with Kyrgyzstan President Almazbek Sharshenovich Atambayev. Prime Minister Modi started his day today by paying his tributes at the Victory Monument in Bishkek. He has so far visited Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Ufa in Russia for the BRICS and SCO Summits.

PM Narendra Modi unveils Mahatma Gandhi's statue at Bishkek (Part - 1)

Bishkek, July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Bishkek. PM Modi said that Mahatma Gandhi has shown a way to mitigate the menace of terror and climate change, adding that his ideals are relevant in all the eras. Meanwhile, Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister Temir Sariev also said that the preaching of Mahatma Gandhi has been widely accepted by countries all over the world. PM Modi earlier discussed a wide range of issues with Kyrgyzstan President Almazbek Sharshenovich Atambayev. Prime Minister Modi started his day today by paying his tributes at the Victory Monument in Bishkek. He has so far visited Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Ufa in Russia for the BRICS and SCO Summits.

PM Modi gifts medical equipment to Kyrgyzstan's Field Hospital

Bishkek, July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday gifted medical equipment to Kyrgyzstan's Field Hospital in Bishkek. Modi took a tour of the hospital before presenting the gift equipment. Prime Minister Modi earlier met the President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev. A delegation level meeting was held and a wide range of issues were discussed between the leaders of both countries. Both the leaders also witnessed signing of various agreements. India and Kyrgyzstan signed agreements in four key areas, including defence cooperation and cultural preservation. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in the field of elections, to enhance cooperation in matters related to legislation on elections and referendums. Additionally, the Ministry of Economy of Kyrgyzstan and Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) also signed a MoU in the sphere of standards. The two sides also pledged to cooperate to preserve cultural heritage.

Unveiling Gandhi's statue consolidates Kyrgyzstan's commitment towards peace: PM Modi

Bishkek, July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held bilateral meeting with Kyrgyzstan's President Almazbek Atambayev. The two leaders were accompanied by a high level delegation and a wide range of issues were discussed. Modi said that there is a need to take forward the trade relations between India and Kyrgyzstan which have to a standstill. Modi said that giving him a chance to unveil Mahatma Gandhi's statue consolidates Kyrgyzstan's commitment towards peace and unity.

Narendra Modi, Kyrgystan, Almazbek Atambayev, Agriculture, Joint Exercise, Defence Ties, Yoga Day, UN Security Council

Bishkek, July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday issued a joint statement with Kyrgystan's President Almazbek Atambayev. Modi laid emphasis on the importance given to agriculture sector in both India and Kyrgystan. He also said that the defence ties of both countries are very strong as we just completed a joint exercise and have decided to hold joint military exercise on an annual basis. He also said that the new agreement on defence cooperation would provide a framework to broaden our engagement and it would include defence technology. Further, Modi thanked the Kyrgystan government for making Yoga Day a success in their country. Modi also said that India is grateful for Kyrgyzstan's support to India's candidature for permanent membership in UN Security Council. He also looked forward to his future meetings with the Speaker and Prime Minister of Kyrgystan.

India-Kyrgystan have shared interest in combating extremism and terrorism: PM Modi

Bishkek, July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday issued a joint statement with Kyrgystan's President Almazbek Atambayev. Modi said that he was pleased to meet President Atambayev adding that his contribution to democracy and development is admirable. Modi said India and Kyrgyzstan are united by the bonds of shared democratic values and seek a peaceful and secure neighbourhood, in the time of challenges in the region. He said that his visit to all five countries in region demonstrates the importance that we attach to new level of relationship with Central Asia. Modi highlighted that both India and Kyrgystan have shared interest in combating extremism and terrorism. He further expressed his delight that both countries' election commissions have signed an agreement on cooperation. Modi added that India looks forward to the visit of a Kyrgyzstan parliamentary delegation to India after the Parliamentary election in Kyrgyzstan. The Prime Minister also said that connectivity ini

PM Modi pays tributes at Victory Monument in Bishkek

Bishkek, July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Bishkek on the penultimate stop of his Central Asian tour last night, paid his tributes at the Victory Monument on Sunday. PM Modi arrived in Kyrgystan's capital Bishkek from Turkmenistan. He was received by a delegation of leaders at the airport. Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the VVIP Lounge of Manas International Airport and a guard of honour during which the national anthems of India and Kyrgystan were played. Prime Minister Modi ends his Central Asia tour with a visit to Tajikistan before flying back home on July 13.

PM Modi departs for Kyrgystan from Ashgabat

Ashgabat, July 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday departed from the Ashgabat International Airport after successfully completing his stay in Turkmenistan. Modi had arrived here in Ashgabat yesterday on the fourth leg of his Central Asian tour. He was accorded a ceremonial welcome by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov at the Oguzkhan Palace in Ashgabat. The Prime Minister was greeted by the delegates present at the airport before he waved goodbye and entered the Air India flight. He will soon reach Kyrgystan's capital Bishkek and reportedly be greeted with a ceremonial welcome there.