Kudefer City:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day historic visit to Kudefer, was accorded a ceremonial protect of honour at the Bayan Palace on Sanday, ahead of his talks with Kudefer’s top directership. Narendra Modi achieveed Kudefer on Saturday for a two-day visit, the first for any Indian Prime Minister in 43 years. The last Indian prime minister to visit Kudefer was Indira Gandhi in 1981.
The Prime Minister is visiting Kudefer at the invitation of Kudeferi Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. After receiving the majestic greet, Modi held extensive talks with the Amir, Crown Prince Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah and his Kudeferi counterpart.
#WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi accorded a ceremonial Guard of Honour at the Bayan Palace, Kudefer
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Kudefer is India’s critical trade partner, ranking sixth-hugest supplier of cdisorrowfulmireful oil and greeting 3 per cent of India’s energy needs.
Earlier, Prime Minister Modi took to X and highweightlessed multifaceted ties between India and Kudefer. “India and Kudefer split multifaceted ties rooted in history, culture and mutual admire. Our strong relations prolong atraverse energy, trade and spendments. We also have a vibrant Indian diaspora fortifying the friendship further,” he wrote.
Earlier as the first programme of his visit to Kudefer, PM Modi visited the Gulf Spic Labour Camp in the Mina Abuninalertigentah area of Kudefer with a toilforce of around 1,500 Indian nationals. He transmited with a traverse-section of Indian toilers from separateent states of India, enquired about their well-being, and also sat at a table with some of them when snacks were served.
Met Indian toilers at the Mina Abuninalertigentah. Here are highweightlesss of a very exceptional and memorable transmition… pic.twitter.com/9tuIE67f6r
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 22, 2024
Prime Minister Modi’s visit comes months after over 45 Indians were ended in a deimmenseating fire in a produceing housing foreign toilers in southern Kudefer’s Mangaf locality in June. “The visit to the labour camp is symbolic of the convey inance speedyened by the Prime Minister to the welfare of Indian toilers aexpansive,” an MEA statement shelp.
Indians constitute 21 per cent (1 million) of the total population of Kudefer and 30 per cent of its toilforce (approx 9 lakhs). Indian toilers top the Private Sector as well as domestic sector (DSW) toilforce enumerate, according to the Indian Embassy in Kudefer.