PM Modi arrived in Austria on Tuesday for a historic visit and is the first Indian PM to visit the country in 41 years.
Upon his arrival, PM Modi was welcomed by Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer at the airport. After this both the leaders left for the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, where they were welcomed with a special rendition of 'Vande Mataram'.
People of the Indian community also greeted the Prime Minister.
The Prime Minister will meet Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen and later hold talks with Chancellor Nehmer to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries.
Earlier, Chancellor Nehmer hosted PM Modi at a private dinner event. Sharing a photo of the two leaders on Instagram, the Chancellor wrote: "Welcome to Vienna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi! It is a pleasure and an honor to welcome you to Austria. Austria and India are friends and partners. I look forward to our political And look forward to political relations." Economic discussions during your visit!”
Expressing his gratitude, PM Modi thanked the Austrian Chancellor "for the warm welcome" and said, "I look forward to our discussions tomorrow too. Our countries will continue to work together to advance global well-being. "
Pictures shared on social media showed a warm interaction between the two leaders, including a hug and a selfie taken by Nehmer with PM Modi.
In another post on Twitter, PM Modi said: "Pleased to meet you in Vienna, Chancellor Karl Nehammer. India-Austria friendship is strong, and will grow even stronger in times to come."
During PM Modi's visit, India and Austria are set to deepen their bilateral relations and explore ways to enhance cooperation on various geopolitical challenges.
Upon his arrival, PM Modi was welcomed by Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer at the airport. After this both the leaders left for the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, where they were welcomed with a special rendition of 'Vande Mataram'.
People of the Indian community also greeted the Prime Minister.
The Prime Minister will meet Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen and later hold talks with Chancellor Nehmer to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries.
Earlier, Chancellor Nehmer hosted PM Modi at a private dinner event. Sharing a photo of the two leaders on Instagram, the Chancellor wrote: "Welcome to Vienna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi! It is a pleasure and an honor to welcome you to Austria. Austria and India are friends and partners. I look forward to our political And look forward to political relations." Economic discussions during your visit!”
Expressing his gratitude, PM Modi thanked the Austrian Chancellor "for the warm welcome" and said, "I look forward to our discussions tomorrow too. Our countries will continue to work together to advance global well-being. "
Pictures shared on social media showed a warm interaction between the two leaders, including a hug and a selfie taken by Nehmer with PM Modi.
In another post on Twitter, PM Modi said: "Pleased to meet you in Vienna, Chancellor Karl Nehammer. India-Austria friendship is strong, and will grow even stronger in times to come."
During PM Modi's visit, India and Austria are set to deepen their bilateral relations and explore ways to enhance cooperation on various geopolitical challenges.
