Modi's Historic Tour to Nigeria, Brazil, Guyana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a historic three-nation tour from November 16, visiting Nigeria, Brazil for the G20 Summit, and Guyana, marking the first Indian PM visit to Nigeria in 17 years and to Guyana since 1968. The tour aims to strengthen strategic partnerships, enhance bilateral ties, and participate in the CARICOM-India Summit. India's Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri highlighted the nation's growing global stature, emphasizing a pragmatic energy strategy and the shift in global economic dynamics with India emerging as a central player. Puri noted that despite India's rising international role, internal challenges like income inequality remain a concern. Modi's tour underscores India's intent to solidify its international influence and economic collaborations.