PM Modi’s 3-nation tour in photos: Meets, Indian diaspora and global love

The Prime Minister is on a six-day visit to three countries - Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia from May 19 to 24.

Updated on: May 22, 2023 12:33 PM IST

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As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Sunday, PNG Prime Minister James Marape touched his feet and sought his blessings. This is PM Modi's first tour to PNG, as well as the first-ever visit by any Indian Prime Minister to the Indo-Pacific country.  (ANI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi being accorded a ceremonial welcome upon his arrival in Papua New Guinea on Sunday. A traditional folk dance performance was staged outside the airport to welcome PM Modi to PNG. (PTI)

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The Indian diaspora in Papua New Guinea (PNG) were immersed in a festival-like celebration upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival at PNG's capital city Port Moresby on Friday. The members of the Indian community in PNG said that they were delighted with the visit of PM Modi to PNG. A group of three little girls said in a cheerful way, "We love you Modiji. Welcome to Papua New Guinea." (PTI)

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PM Modi poses with leaders of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea on Monday. PM Modi's visit to the country comes after his successful visit to Japan's Hiroshima to attend the G7 Summit which concluded on Sunday. (PTI)

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Prime Minister Modi launches a translation of the Tamil classic "Thirukkural" in the Tok Pisin language of Papua New Guinea. The country's prime minister James Marape is also seen in the picture along with other officials. (PTI)

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Modi addresses a meeting with Pacific Island leaders to discuss ways to better cooperate in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Sunday, a rare moment was seen at the Port Moresby airport where PNG Prime Minister James Marape touched his feet and sought his blessings. (AP)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Papua New Guinea PM James Marape launches a translation of the Tamil classic “Thirukkural” in the Tok Pisin language of Papua New Guinea, in Port Moresby. (Twitter/MEAIndia)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Papua New Guinea, held talks with Governor General of Papua New Guinea Bob Dadae at the historic Government House on Monday in Port Moresby, the Ministry of External Affairs said. PM Modi arrived in the Indo-Pacific country on the second leg of his three-country visit.  (Twitter/MEAIndia)

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The prime minister met with his counterpart in Fiji on the sidelines of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC III Summit) on Monday. “Delighted to meet PM @slrabuka of Fiji. We had a great conversation on various topics. The relation between India and Fiji has stood the test of time. We look forward to working together to further cement it in the coming years,” Modi's tweet after the meeting read.  (Twitter/@narendramodi)

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PM Modi also met with president of the Republic of Palau on the sidelines of the 3rd Summit of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC III Summit) on Monday. “Had a wonderful meeting with President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. of the Republic of Palau on the sidelines of FIPIC Summit,” Modi tweeted. (Twitter/@narendramodi)