BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC -Barbados on Wednesday offered the Honorary Freedom of Barbados Award to India’s Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi. Bridgetown is about to strengthen its business ties with the Asian nation because it continues to increase its diplomatic footprint globally.
International Affairs and International Commerce Minister Kerry Symmonds, talking throughout a quick ceremony at which the nation’s highest award was offered, highlighted the shared dedication between Barbados and India to handle world challenges, significantly local weather change and healthcare.
President Dame Sandra Mason offered the award to Pabitra Margherita, India’s Minister of State for Exterior Affairs, on the ceremony, which Prime Minister Mia Mottley and officers from each nations additionally attended.
The award was offered to the Indian prime minister in recognition of India’s assist for Barbados through the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Margherita, in accepting the award on behalf of the Indian prime minister, expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Mottle and raised her management. He described Mottley’s emphatic and decisive actions as key to strengthening worldwide ties and fostering collaboration amongst nations.
Margherita stated he hopes for continued cooperation between the 2 nations, aiming to construct a extra resilient and affluent future for each nations.
Barbados and India have loved diplomatic relations since November 30, 1966.
