Prime Minister pays respects at the Adwa Victory Monument in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

December 17th, 01:44 pm

As a highlight of his visit to Ethiopia, PM Modi visited the Adwa Victory Monument in Addis Ababa, a memorial dedicated to the brave Ethiopian soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the Battle of Adwa in 1896. The PM laid a wreath and paid his respects to the heroes, underscoring a special historical connection between India and Ethiopia.

India and Ethiopia are natural partners in regional peace, security and connectivity: PM Modi during the Joint session of Ethiopian Parliament

December 17th, 12:25 pm

During his address at the Joint Session of the Ethiopian Parliament, PM Modi thanked the people and the Government of Ethiopia for bestowing upon him the highest award, the Great Honour Nishan of Ethiopia. Recalling the civilisational ties between India and Ethiopia, he noted that “Vande Mataram” and the Ethiopian national anthem both refer to their land as the mother. He highlighted that over the past 11 years of his government, India-Africa connections have grown manifold.

Prime Minister addresses the Joint Session of Parliament in Ethiopia

December 17th, 12:12 pm

During his address at the Joint Session of the Ethiopian Parliament, PM Modi thanked the people and the Government of Ethiopia for bestowing upon him the highest award, the Great Honour Nishan of Ethiopia. Recalling the civilisational ties between India and Ethiopia, he noted that “Vande Mataram” and the Ethiopian national anthem both refer to their land as the mother. He highlighted that over the past 11 years of his government, India-Africa connections have grown manifold.