Narendra Modi reaches Brazil
July 14, 2014
PM received by Chief BRICS Coordinator in Brazilian Foreign Affairs Ministry, Luis Lopes & Ambassador, Ashok Tomar
New Delhi, 14 July 2014
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at north eastern coastal city Fortaleza on Monday to attend a summit meeting of the BRICS nations that will address regional crises and security threats to restore a climate of peace while advancing global economic stability. Modi left Berlin on Monday morning for Fortaleza after an overnight stopover.
Modi is visiting Brazil at the invitation of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to attend the Sixth BRICS Summit being held in Fortaleza and Brasilia on 15-16 July.
Ahead of the BRICS Summit on Tuesday, Modi will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines to discuss the issues relating to the BRICS Development Bank.
The Prime Minister is accompanied by a high-level delegation that includes Minister of State for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman, National Security Adviser AK Doval and Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh.
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