PMINDIA
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Mr. Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of the Comoros on 10 September 2023 on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Delhi.
President Assoumani thanked Prime Minister for his initiative and efforts in making the African Union a permanent member of the G20. He shared his particular pleasure that this had occured during India’s G20 Presidency, considering India’s role and links with Africa. He felt this would also give a boost to India – Comoros relations. He further congratulated Prime Minister for the success of India’s G20 Presidency
Prime Minister congratulated the African Union and Comoros on joining the G20 and highlighted India’s efforts to articulate the Voice of Global South and recalled the Voice of Global South Summit convened by India in January 2023.
Both leaders also had an opportunity to discuss their bilateral partnership. They expressed satisfaction at the numerous initiatives underway, and discussed opportunities for cooperation in areas like maritime security, capacity building and development partnership.
Had a very fruitful meeting with @PR_AZALI. Congratulated him once again on @_AfricanUnion joining the G20 family. Comoros is vital to India’s SAGAR Vision. Our deliberations included ways to enhance cooperation in areas like shipping, trade and more. pic.twitter.com/Zd4Nbm7YvZ
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 10, 2023
PM @narendramodi held a meeting with President @PR_AZALI. Their talks focused on advancing India-Comoros ties in sectors like trade, investments and maritime cooperation. The PM also congratulated him on @_AfricanUnion becoming a permanent member of the G20. pic.twitter.com/ul52bDDYxk
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 10, 2023
