Connected By Cricket! Modi Gifts A Team India-signed Bat To Maldives President Solih
Mumbai: While his first bilateral visit to the Maldives after assuming office for the second term PM Narendra Modi gifted a cricket bat signed by Indian Team to ‘ardent cricket fan’ and Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
Connected by cricket! My friend, President @ibusolih is an ardent cricket fan, so I presented him a cricket bat that has been signed by #TeamIndia playing at the #CWC19. Narendra Modi tweeted saying.
https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1137335902718398464?s=19
This happened when Modi made a delegation-level dialogue with sixteen on Saturday afternoon after contacting the island nation. He was welcomed at his arrival in the Maldives, which included performances by a dance troupe wearing traditional Maldivian costume.
“Mutually beneficial partnership. Warm discussions marked the meeting between PM @narendramodi & President of Maldives @ibusolih. Focus on further deepening our special relationship by expanding cooperation across sectors,” Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar tweeted.
https://twitter.com/MEAIndia/status/1137351360435802112?s=19
The two leaders also remote inaugurated projects after their bilateral talks on June 8.
