PM Modi Arrives in Slovakia, Receives Traditional Slovak Welcome

June 15, 2026 9:14 AM

PM Modi Arrives in Slovakia, Receives Traditional Slovak Welcome

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome in Bratislava on Sunday during his historic visit to Slovakia, the first by an Indian Prime Minister since the country's independence in 1993.   Upon his arrival, Prime Minister Modi was welcomed by Slovakia’s Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Juraj Blanar. In keeping with Slovak tradition, he was accorded the customary bread-and-salt welcome, a centuries-old symbol of hospitality, respect and goodwill.   The Ministry of Extern...

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

June 15, 2026 2:31 AM

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 dee...

PM Modi departs for Bratislava after concluding successful Nice visit

June 15, 2026 2:38 AM

PM Modi departs for Bratislava after concluding successful Nice visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday departed for Bratislava from Nice, concluding the first leg of his visit. The PM is scheduled to undertake a State Visit to Slovakia from June 14 to 16 at the invitation of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. “After a fruitful visit to Nice, France, which resulted in several bilateral outcomes with a strong focus on innovation and future technologies, PM Narendra Modi has departed for Bratislava,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a post o...