Historic Presidential Visit: Pres. Murmu in Timor-Leste to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

President Droupadi Murmu embarks on a historic visit to Timor-Leste, marking the first-ever presidential visit from India to the Southeast Asian nation. The visit, part of a three-nation tour including New Zealand and Fiji, aims to bolster bilateral relations. During her stay, President Murmu will engage in key meetings and community events.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Dili | Updated: 10-08-2024 09:18 IST | Created: 10-08-2024 09:18 IST
Historic Presidential Visit: Pres. Murmu in Timor-Leste to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
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President Droupadi Murmu's historic visit to Timor-Leste represents the first-ever presidential trip from India to the Southeast Asian nation, underscoring the effort to strengthen bilateral ties.

Murmu's visit to Dili, her last stop on a three-nation tour, was marked by a warm reception by President Jose Ramos-Horta at the airport, highlighting the importance of the event.

The visit includes critical meetings with Timor-Leste's leadership and a community reception, furthering the diplomatic relationship. This follows President Ramos-Horta's visit to India earlier in the year for the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, signifying ongoing mutual engagement.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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