Ex-Kenyan PM Raila Amolo Odiga meets Narendra Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met former Prime Minister of Kenya Raila Amolo Odinga who is currently in India on a private visit.
The two leaders share friendly personal relations going back decades, read an official statement issued by the Indian government.
Prime Minister Modi expressed his happiness at being able to meet Odinga after almost three and half years.
Delighted to receive my friend H.E. Raila Amolo Odinga, former Prime Minister of Kenya. I fondly recollect my past interactions with him in India and Kenya.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 13, 2022
India and Kenya enjoy strong bilateral relations and we welcome further strengthening of our ties. pic.twitter.com/vz39ij5y4f
Modi recollected his multiple interactions with Odinga since 2008 in both India and Kenya, as well as the latter’s support to the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in 2009 and 2012.
The two leaders also discussed other issues of mutual interest.
The Prime Minister expressed his commitment to further strengthening India-Kenya relations.
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