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Narendra Modi arrives on historic visit to Palestine, meets President Mahmoud Abbas

FP Staff February 10, 2018, 16:52:01 IST

Narendra Modi arrived in Ramallah on Saturday on a historic visit to Palestine, during which he met President Mahmoud Abbas and reaffirmed India’s support for Palestine

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ramallah on Saturday on a historic visit to Palestine, during which he met President Mahmoud Abbas and reaffirmed India's support for the Palestinian people. PTI

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Modi and Abbas are likely to discuss ways to enhance bilateral relations as well as talk about regional and international situations of common concern. PTI

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Describing India as a "very respected country in the international arena", Abbas said that India can have a role in creating a multilateral forum of negotiations between the Palestinians and Israelis. PTI

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Modi began his engagement by laying a wreath at the mausoleum of iconic Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. He was accompanied by his Palestinian counterpart Rami Hamdallah. PTI

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"This is a historic visit that will lead to stronger bilateral cooperation," Modi tweeted after landing in Palestine. PTI

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