The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, took oath on 26, May, 2014 and since then, he meticulously handled the Foreign policy to enhance the presence of India and bring investment in the country.
We have listed countries and related purpose, notes of Narendra Modi visits to other countries.
1. Bhutan
Area visited- Paro, Thimpu (16-17, June)
Purpose- State visit and to upholds and strengthens the special and unique age-old friendship between Bhutan and India.
Agreement/Outcomes- PM Modi inaugurated the Supreme Court of Bhutan, built under the assistance of Indian Government, and led the foundation stone of the 600 Megawatt Kholongchu Hydropower Project which is a Joint Venture project between the Indian and Bhutanese PSUs, SJVNL and Druk Green Power Corporation.
-> Reassured India’s continued commitment to capacity building especially in the education and IT sectors in Bhutan.
-> GOI conveyed its decision to exempt Bhutan from any ban on export items- Milk powder, Wheat, Edible oil, Pulses and Non-basmati rice.
->PM Modi announced the doubling of the Nehru-Wangchuck scholarship to Rs. 20 million per year.
-> GOI will provide assistance in building of E-library in the National Library of Bhutan and other 20 districts.
-> Both sides further agreed on Mutual Security, Trade, and Investments, and mutual cooperation and relationships on different national issues.
2. Brazil
Area visited- Fortaleza, Brasilia (13-16, July)
Purpose- 6th BRICS summit and State visit.
Agreement/Outcomes- Establishment of a consultation mechanism on consular and mobility issues
-> Implementing arrangement between GOI and Brazilian government on a Brazilian earth station for receiving and processing data from IRS satellites
-> Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil and the Government of the Republic of India and on cooperation in the field of environment
-> 6th BRICS summit - Fortaleza Declaration
3. Nepal
Area visited- Kathmandu (3-4, August); and for SAARC summit (25-27 November)
Purpose-State visit; and 18th SAARC summit.
Agreement/Outcomes-Both agreed to review, adjust and update the Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1950 and other bilateral agreements.
-> The two Prime Ministers also underlined the need to resolve pending Nepal-India boundary issues once and for all.
-> The decision to establish an Eminent Persons Group on Nepal-India Relations (EPG-NIR).
-> GOI announced credit of $1 billion to Nepal.
4. Japan
Area visited- Kyoto, Tokyo (30 August - 3 September)
Purpose- State visit and to increase Investment in India.
5. United States
Area visited- New York, Washington (26-30 September)
Purpose- General Meeting of United Nations General Assembly and to increase Mutual Cooperation between US and India.
6. Myanmar
Area visited- Naypyidaw (11-13 November)
Purpose- 9th East Asia Summit
6. Australia
Area visited- Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney (14-18 November)
Purpose- G-20 Brisbane Summit; and India-Australia relations
-> MOUs between India and Australia- There’s an agreement on social security and another on transfer of sentenced persons. The MoUs signed on combating narcotics trafficking and on enhancing cultural relations between the two countries as well as an understanding on improving tourism interaction between the two countries.
7. Fiji
Area visited- Suva (19 November)
Purpose- State visit for India-Fiji relations
Agreement/Outcomes- PM announced a 75 million of credit for Fiji in order to develop stronger relationship and for a co-generation power plant and upgrading the sugar industry and plus a fi5 million USD fund to develop its villages even as the two countries agreed to expand their defense and security cooperation.
Note:- PM has visited Nepal two time in 2014.
We have listed countries and related purpose, notes of Narendra Modi visits to other countries.
List of Countries visited in 2014:
Area visited- Paro, Thimpu (16-17, June)
Purpose- State visit and to upholds and strengthens the special and unique age-old friendship between Bhutan and India.
Agreement/Outcomes- PM Modi inaugurated the Supreme Court of Bhutan, built under the assistance of Indian Government, and led the foundation stone of the 600 Megawatt Kholongchu Hydropower Project which is a Joint Venture project between the Indian and Bhutanese PSUs, SJVNL and Druk Green Power Corporation.
-> Reassured India’s continued commitment to capacity building especially in the education and IT sectors in Bhutan.
-> GOI conveyed its decision to exempt Bhutan from any ban on export items- Milk powder, Wheat, Edible oil, Pulses and Non-basmati rice.
->PM Modi announced the doubling of the Nehru-Wangchuck scholarship to Rs. 20 million per year.
-> GOI will provide assistance in building of E-library in the National Library of Bhutan and other 20 districts.
-> Both sides further agreed on Mutual Security, Trade, and Investments, and mutual cooperation and relationships on different national issues.
Area visited- Fortaleza, Brasilia (13-16, July)
Purpose- 6th BRICS summit and State visit.
Agreement/Outcomes- Establishment of a consultation mechanism on consular and mobility issues
-> Implementing arrangement between GOI and Brazilian government on a Brazilian earth station for receiving and processing data from IRS satellites
-> Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil and the Government of the Republic of India and on cooperation in the field of environment
-> 6th BRICS summit - Fortaleza Declaration
Area visited- Kathmandu (3-4, August); and for SAARC summit (25-27 November)
Purpose-State visit; and 18th SAARC summit.
Agreement/Outcomes-Both agreed to review, adjust and update the Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1950 and other bilateral agreements.
-> The two Prime Ministers also underlined the need to resolve pending Nepal-India boundary issues once and for all.
-> The decision to establish an Eminent Persons Group on Nepal-India Relations (EPG-NIR).
-> GOI announced credit of $1 billion to Nepal.
Area visited- Kyoto, Tokyo (30 August - 3 September)
Purpose- State visit and to increase Investment in India.
Area visited- New York, Washington (26-30 September)
Purpose- General Meeting of United Nations General Assembly and to increase Mutual Cooperation between US and India.
Area visited- Naypyidaw (11-13 November)
Purpose- 9th East Asia Summit
Area visited- Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney (14-18 November)
Purpose- G-20 Brisbane Summit; and India-Australia relations
-> MOUs between India and Australia- There’s an agreement on social security and another on transfer of sentenced persons. The MoUs signed on combating narcotics trafficking and on enhancing cultural relations between the two countries as well as an understanding on improving tourism interaction between the two countries.
Area visited- Suva (19 November)
Purpose- State visit for India-Fiji relations
Agreement/Outcomes- PM announced a 75 million of credit for Fiji in order to develop stronger relationship and for a co-generation power plant and upgrading the sugar industry and plus a fi5 million USD fund to develop its villages even as the two countries agreed to expand their defense and security cooperation.
Note:- PM has visited Nepal two time in 2014.
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