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PM Modi arrives in Bratislava, eyes deeper India-Slovakia cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bratislava on Sunday (local time) for the second leg of his two-nation visit, during which he will hold talks with President Peter Pellegrini and Prime Minister Robert Fico. He is also scheduled to interact with business leaders.

PM Modi is on a State Visit to Slovakia from June 14 to 16 at the invitation of the Slovak PM.

In a post on X after reaching the Slovak capital, Bratislava, the Prime Minister said, “This visit provides an opportunity to deepen India-Slovakia relations and explore new avenues of cooperation. Looking forward to productive meetings with President Pellegrini and Prime Minister Fico.”

The visit is significant as it marks the first-ever trip by an Indian Prime Minister to Slovakia since the country gained independence in 1993.

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