July 6, 2025 2:10 AM

PM Modi begins historic Argentina visit by paying tribute to country’s liberator

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday began his historic visit to Argentina by paying respects at the statue of General Jose de San Martin, the country's revered freedom fighter and national hero, in Buenos Aires. PM Modi laid a wreath and paid tribute at the San Martin Memorial, marking the first bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the South American nation in 57 years. General Jose de San Martin is recognised as the liberator of Argentina, and the monument was created in 1862 b...