Photos | PM Modi Welcomed by Indian Diaspora on Maiden Visit to Greece

The last Prime Ministerial visit from India to Greece was in 1983.

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PM Modi lands in Greece.

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PM Modi welcomed by members of the Indian diaspora at Athens.

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PM Modi interacts with Indians as he arrives at Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens, Greece.

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Indian diaspora gathered outside Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens warmly greets PM Modi on his arrival in Greece, reports PTI.

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Indian community presents Greek headdress to PM Modi in Athens.

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In his official statement, PM Modi said, "I look forward to my visit to Greece opening a new chapter in our multifacted relationship."

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PM Modi is on an official visit to the country, which is reportedly a first in 40 years.

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After wrapping up an eventful BRICS Summit in South Africa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Greece on Friday, 25 August.

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PM Modi interacts with children and their parents.

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PM Modi on the social media platform X said, "I was happy to see many Sikh brothers and sisters here. Being upholders of true Sikh principles, they are living here in great harmony."

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PM Modi is on a one-day visit to Greece.

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Indian diaspora lined up to meet Prime Minister Modi.

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PM Modi commences his visit to Greece by paying tribute at the Tomb of Unknown Soldier in Athens. 

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PM Modi lays wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier in Athens.

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Prime Minister Modi also received a guard of honour following the wreath-laying ceremony.

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PM Modi meets Greek President Katerina N. Sakellaropoulou.

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Discussions covered shared values of democracy, success of Chandrayaan Mission, women-led development, and ways to deepen bilateral relations.

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PM Modi on social media thanked President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, the Government and people of Greece for conferring upon him The Grand Cross of the Order of Honour.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis during which they discussed ways to further deepen bilateral relations in various sectors.

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PM Modi warmly received by PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis as he arrived at the Maximos Mansion for bilateral talks.

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