Prime Minister Modi Arrives In Zurich; On His Way To Davos
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today arrived in Zurich on his way to Davos to attend the World Economic Forum meeting where he would share his vision for India's future engagements with the international community.
After reaching Davos, he will meet Swiss President Alain Berset today. The Prime Minister will also attend the welcome reception by India and later host a dinner for global CEOs.
Modi will deliver the opening plenary address at the WEF summit tomorrow. He is scheduled to have a bilateral meeting with Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven in Davos.
On his way to Davos, PM @narendramodi arrives in Zurich. First visit by Indian PM to #Davos in 20 years! PM would make a keynote speech at the Plenary of the #WorldEconomicForum, address International Business Council and interact with CEOs. #IndiaMeansBusiness pic.twitter.com/t2ey7cR4S9
January 22, 2018Also Read: Modi's ‘Sabka Saath' And WEF 2018's ‘Shared Future'
Tomorrow, Modi will interact with global business community members, besides delivering his keynote address. The theme for this year's summit is 'Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World'.
In his departure statement on Sunday, the Prime Minister had said that India's engagement with the outside world in the recent years has become "truly and effectively multi- dimensional covering the political, economic, people to people, security and other spheres".
"At Davos, I look forward to sharing my vision for India's future engagement with the international community," he had said.
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