Riyadh: PM Narendra Modi on Sunday paid a visit to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) all women IT & ITES Centre in Riyadh. He also held a meeting with business leaders.
Here are all the updates:-
- "Thank you Saudi Arabia. Joined several programmes during my visit, which will deepen economic & people-to-people ties between our nations," PM tweets.
Ma'a Salama Riyadh! After a successful 3 nation tour, PM @narendramodi departs for Delhi pic.twitter.com/0E8AlkKKW4
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) April 3, 2016
- In a special gesture, PM Narendra Modi conferred with Saudi Arabia's highest civilian honour, the King Abdulaziz Sash.
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Final call ons before departure. The Crown Prince and the Deputy Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia meet PM @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/qhwqJn5rKU
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) April 3, 2016
Took up with His Majesty the cases of Indians who are serving sentences for minor offences.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 3, 2016
- India, Saudi Arabia sign five agreements, including one on exchange of intelligence, says MEA.
- PM Narendra Modi gifted His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud a gold-plated replica of the Cheraman Juma Masjid in Kerala.
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- MoU signed between India and Saudi Arabia for Cooperation in exchange of Intelligence related to Money Laundering, terror financing and related crimes.
- 5 MoUs signed between India and Saudi Arabia including Labour Co-operation, Investment Promotion Cooperation, Cooperation in Field of Handicrafts.
A truly Royal welcome. PM @narendramodi is welcomed by His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at the Palace pic.twitter.com/uVmuJNVxWk
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) April 3, 2016
- PM Narendra Modi holds talks with Saudi King to boost strategic ties.
-Here's some of PM Modi's tweet:
Spoke about investment opportunities in India & assured Saudi investors of a predictable & long-term tax regime. https://t.co/QKTMcYmUry
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 3, 2016
Powered by Nari Shakti…admirable dedication, determination & dynamism at the TCS Center in Riyadh. pic.twitter.com/1AotAVf8Fe
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 3, 2016
- Head of Saudi Aramco Khalid A. Al Falih meets PM, says Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia's national oil company) looks to India as its No. 1 target for investment
Minister Al Falih to PM: @Saudi_Aramco looks to India as its No. 1 target for investment pic.twitter.com/rL1HERP9Wa
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) April 3, 2016
- Minister of Health Khalid A. Al Falih meets PM Narendra Modi; key areas of energy and healthcare were on agenda
Key areas of energy & healthcare on agenda as Min of Health & Head of @Saudi_Aramco Khalid A. Al Falih meets PM pic.twitter.com/WcRxzXVPGm
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) April 3, 2016
HE Khalid A. Al-Falih & I had a productive meeting, discussing ways to increase India-Saudi Arabia cooperation. pic.twitter.com/M91SH3jypF
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 3, 2016
- It has been less than two years since I came to power but we have taken several policy initiatives to spur growth and progress: PM Modi
- Don't worry about GST, it will be passed: PM Modi at Saudi Chambers of Commerce in Riyadh
- India has three things which are our calling card - demographic dividend, demand and democracy: PM Modi
- India has three benefits, skilled youth, demand and democracy: PM Modi at Saudi Chambers of Commerce in Riyadh
- FDI has increased in India in last 2 years: PM Modi
- We are stressing on infrastructure,technological upgradation,improving quality of life: PM
- Our relations with Saudi Arabia are very deep: PM
- PM Modi attends round table conference in Riyadh, Saudi Commerce Minister, 30 Saudi CEOs & Indian business leaders present
- PM Narendra Modi meets business leaders at Saudi Chambers of Commerce in Riyadh
Harnessing the economic potential of India-Saudi Arabia ties...PM @narendramodi interacts with business leaders. pic.twitter.com/dD2pixEvzS
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 3, 2016
A new energy to ancient links with the Arab world. PM @narendramodi with the business leaders before interaction pic.twitter.com/xPWt7QPOhO
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) April 3, 2016
- 'Modi, Modi, Modi', 'Bharat Mata ki jai' slogans chanted as PM Narendra Modi visited all women TCS centre in Riyadh
- Several women professional were seen taking selfie with PM Modi
- "I am meeting those professionals who are now the glory of Saudi Arabia," PM Modi said at TCS all women IT centre in Riyadh
- "This atmosphere that I am witnessing here today has the potential to give a strong reply to the world," PM Modi said.
Talking e-governance at the TCS All Women IT & ITEs Center in Riyadh. pic.twitter.com/tMLEtxmG36
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 3, 2016
- "All of you must come to India, I assure you a very warm reception," PM Modi said inviting women professionals of TCS.
Earlier, immediately after his arrival here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday had visited the Masmak fortress, a clay and mud-brick complex built around 1865, that is a major symbol of recapture of power by the Al Saud royal dynasty which has been running the country for over a century.
Modi took a round of the Masmak fort where Saudi officials explained to him the historical importance of the complex in the commercial centre of the old city of Riyadh.