Prime Minister Modi paid a maiden state visit to Egypt on May 24, 2023.
Upon his arrival in Cairo, he was received by Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly.
This visit marks the first bilateral visit to Egypt by an Indian Prime Minister in 26 years, since IK Gujral.
PM Modi was warmly welcomed by the Indian diaspora, who were dressed in traditional attire.
During his visit, he met with the Grand Mufti of Egypt.
PM Modi also had a meeting with yoga practitioners based in Egypt.
He had productive discussions with the CEO of Hassan Allam Holding Company and Peterlum Stertigers.
Additionally, he met with the newly set up Egyptian Cabinet, headed by the Egyptian Prime Minister.
The visit aimed to strengthen bilateral relations between India and Egypt across various sectors.