PM Modi arrives in Slovakia for second leg of his two-nation visit
Modi will meet Slovak leaders and business figures as India seeks stronger ties in trade, investment, and manufacturing.
- On Sunday evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bratislava for a two-day State visit, marking the first-ever trip by an Indian Prime Minister to Slovakia since its 1993 independence.
- Modi's visit builds on recent diplomatic exchanges including President Droupadi Murmu's April 2025 State Visit to Slovakia and Slovak President Peter Pellegrini's February 2026 trip to India, following Modi's engagements in Nice with French President Emmanuel Macron.
- Upon arrival, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic Juraj Blanar received Modi with bread and salt, traditional Slovak symbols of hospitality and respect, while the Indian diaspora gathered to greet him.
- During the visit, Modi will meet Slovak President Peter Pellegrini and Prime Minister Robert Fico to "explore new avenues of cooperation" in trade, investment, and manufacturing, energizing India's strategic partnership with the European Union.
- After Slovakia, Modi will return to France for the G7 Summit in Evian on June 16-17, then travel to Paris on June 18 to attend VivaTech 2026 alongside French President Emmanuel Macron.
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