India news: PM Modi in Uzbekistan on way to SCO summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Uzbekistan for a two-day state visit, after which he will go to Kyrgyzstan for the SCO Summit. Meanwhile, hundreds of Indians are still missing in Nepal. DW has more.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Uzbekistan on August 29, 2023, for a two-day state visit. The visit is set to culminate in a summit aimed at further strengthening economic ties between India and Uzbekistan. According to a joint statement, India and Uzbekistan have agreed to target $5 billion in bilateral trade and host a Business Summit to deepen economic cooperation.
Prime Minister Modi expressed gratitude to Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev for the warm reception and emphasized the elevation of relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, marking an upgrade from the previous Strategic Partnership.
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