Indian Prime Minister Modi arrives in PNG for FIPIC Summit

 The Prime Minister for the Republic of India, His Excellency, Shri Narendra Modi, arrived in Port Moresby last night for the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) summit.

Indian Prime Minister and his delegation were welcomed at the APEC terminal at Jackson International Airport by PNG traditional dancing groups

Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Hon. Manasseh Sogavare, Samoa Prime Minister, Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa, Vanuatu Prime Minister, Hon. Alatoi Ismael Kalsakau, and New Caledonia President, His Excellency Louis Mapou, as well as other Pacific Island leaders, arrived after lunch yesterday for the summit.

The Indian Prime Minister and his delegation were welcomed at the APEC terminal at Jackson International Airport by PNG traditional dancing groups. Indian nationals living in the National Capital District also turned up in numbers at the APEC terminal to welcome their Prime Minister.

Police Commissioner David Manning said security personnel for the summit comprise Papua New Guinea Defense Force personnel, Correctional Services and members of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary.

Police Media / PNG Today

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