India's high Commissioner to namibia, rahul Shrivastava, said that india is asking at importing uranium from Namibia.
His announcement comes beforehand of high minister Narendra Modis go to to the African usa.
Speakme to ANI, Shrivastava said, "India is interested by crucial minerals in namibia, and a number of our psus would really like to invest right here."
While asked approximately the anticipated takeaways from prime minister Modi's kingdom go to to namibia, he said, "The relationships among india and namibia are excellent because we commenced lengthy before namibia got independence in 1946 whilst india become one of the first international locations to help Namibia's independence and thereafter when namibia were given independence, this suitable members of the family have converted into good financial relations. So, the top Minister's visit takes place after an extended gap of 27 years. We've got a long range of things that we want to discuss ordinarily approximately alternate and funding. We're interested in critical minerals in namibia and a number of our psus might want to invest right here."
"we're looking at export of uranium from namibia to india and there have been current oil and gasoline discoveries in namibia, that is also a place of hobby. We are able to be discussing approximately defence cooperation because namibia wants to procure defence objects from india, and capability constructing is one of the vital pillars of India-Namibia relations that we will also enhance throughout the go to," he introduced.
Shrivastava said that top minister Modi will be on a country visit to namibia, where he's going to maintain delegation-stage talks with Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, visit Heroes Acre to pay homage to the founder of namibia, Dr sam Nujoma, deal with the country's parliament and interact with the indian diaspora.
"high minister Modi, he comes the next day early morning, and the visit is for in the future. It is a nation visit, but the programme is very complete, other than the diverse ceremonial activities, which include the welcome rite within the nation house or the welcome ceremony inside the airport wherein he is acquired by using the overseas minister of Namibia. We are able to have delegation-level talks with the President of Namibia. He can be going to the Heroes Acre, that is the national memorial of namibia to pay homage to the founder of namibia, Dr sam Nujoma. He can also be addressing the parliament of namibia and in the end, he will actually have a community interaction with the small but vibrant diaspora in Namibia."
High minister Modi on tuesday (nearby time) departed for namibia after concluding his two-day go to to Brazil. He's visiting to namibia for a country go to at the invitation of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. It will likely be PM Modi's first go to to namibia, and the 0.33 ever top Ministerial visit from india to Namibia.
Shrivastava stated that the two sides will maintain discussions concerning cheetahs and expressed confidence that prime minister Modi's go to will surely result in assignment Cheetah 2 from Namibia.
While requested whether or not discussions regarding Cheetahs will take vicinity, he stated, "Discussions will yes without a doubt take area, and the cheetahs are thriving nicely in india, however the numbers which are there are not sufficient to have a very good ecological balance. We need greater of cheetahs, so in some unspecified time in the future in time, and i am positive the top Minister's go to will really cause challenge Cheetah 2 from Namibia."
Rahul Shrivastava emphasised that India's leadership inside the worldwide South is "well known" and termed Africa a "strong companion" for India.
"India's leadership within the worldwide South is well acknowledged, and Africa is a completely strong accomplice for india on this. The prime minister is a great supporter of support to the worldwide South, and on this regard we were supporting namibia, and namibia participated in all 3 Voices of worldwide South summits that became chaired with the aid of india under its presidency of G20," he said.
High minister Modi is on a five-country go to, with namibia being his last forestall. prime minister Modi started out his five-kingdom go to on wednesday in Ghana. From Ghana, prime minister Modi travelled to Trinidad and Tobago, and then he headed to argentina and Brazil.
In a statement before leaving for his five-state go to from india, high minister Modi stated, "I stay up for meeting President H.E. Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and chart a brand new roadmap for cooperation for the benefit of our peoples, our areas and the wider international South. It is going to be a privilege to additionally address the Joint consultation of Namibian parliament as we rejoice our enduring harmony and shared dedication for freedom and development."
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