Ready to evacuate nationals from violence-hit Haiti, if required: India
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that there are some 50 to 80 Indian community members in Haiti and the Indian Embassy is in touch with all of them.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Tuesday agreed to further strengthen their ties at a bilateral meeting here on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit.
“Delighted to meet President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. We held talks on further strengthening our historical ties,” Modi tweeted after their meeting.
Delighted to meet President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. We held talks on further strengthening our historical ties with Egypt. pic.twitter.com/exwJZtg7mv
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 5, 2017
He said that el-Sisi “emphasised on India’s commitment and endeavours towards expanding development cooperation with other nations, particularly Africa”.
The two leaders previously met during the President’s visit to India last September.
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