Cultural Diplomacy: Modi's Historic Walk in Nicosia with Cyprus President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the historic Centre of Nicosia alongside Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides. The visit highlighted cultural ties and mutual respect, evidenced by a touching gesture from Cyprus lawmakers. Modi is touring Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia, with a scheduled appearance at the G7 summit in Canada.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a diplomatic tour, took a prominent walk through Nicosia's historic Centre with Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides. This visit aimed at deepening cultural bonds between the two nations and emphasizing the historic significance of the city.
Modi's four-day itinerary includes stops in Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia. His engagement in Nicosia stands out for its cultural resonance and the remarkable display of cross-nation camaraderie.
In a notable moment, Cyprus lawmaker Michaela Kythreoti Mhlapa welcomed Modi by touching his feet, a traditional sign of respect, amplifying the moment's cultural diplomacy. The gesture was praised and shared on social media, reflecting shared traditions and mutual respect.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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