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G7 Summit 2019 Live Updates: PM Narendra Modi leaves for France, to attend the G-7…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will head back to France on Sunday to take part in the G-7 summit, which will be held from August 25 to 26 in Biarritz.

Modi is slated to visit Shreenathji Temple in Bahrain before departing for the summit.

On Saturday, on the last leg of his three-nation tour, PM Modi was honoured with the ‘The King Hamad Order of the Renaissance’ during his meeting with the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.

Watch | PM Modi conferred with UAE’s highest civilian award by Crown Prince

Before the meeting, Modi had addressed a 15,000-strong Indian community event at the Bahrain National Stadium.

He also held a meeting with his Bahraini counterpart, Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, where a string of Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) were exchanged in the fields of culture, space, collaboration with ISA and Rupay Card.

Also read: PM Modi, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discuss ‘strong’ India-UAE ties

11:25 am IST

PM Modi leaves for France, to attend the G-7 summit in Biarritz

Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for France, to attend the G-7 summit in Biarritz.

Bahrain: Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for France, to attend the G-7 summit in Biarritz. pic.twitter.com/M8vI3DmWYY

— ANI (@ANI)

August 25, 2019

10:49 am IST

PM Narendra Modi offered prayers at Shreenathji Temple in Manama

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at Shreenathji Temple in Manama, today. 

Bahrain: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at Shreenathji Temple in Manama, today. pic.twitter.com/J7GzKS08cb

— ANI (@ANI)

August 25, 2019

10:35 am IST

PM Modi inaugurates renovated monument temple of Shreenathji at Bahrain

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates renovated monument temple of Shreenathji at Manama in Bahrain.

PM #NarendraModi inaugurates renovated monument temple of Shreenathji at manama in #Bahrain. pic.twitter.com/DB4UiJMDQ7

— All India Radio News (@airnewsalerts)

August 25, 2019

8:30 am IST

PM Modi to visit Shreenathji Temple in Bahrain today

PM Modi will visit Shreenathji Temple in Bahrain today before departing for the G-7 summit will be held today and tomorrow in Biarritz.

10:30 am IST

‘Lost good friend Arun’: PM Narendra Modi’s emotional tribute to Arun Jaitley at Bahrain event

“My friend Arun Jaitley loved India, loved his party and loved being among people,’ PM Modi. 

My friend Arun Jaitley loved India, loved his party and loved being among people.

It is upsetting and unbelievable that a person I have known since our youth is no longer in our midst.

I pay my tributes to him. pic.twitter.com/lFkCXxfxqS

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi)

August 24, 2019

3:30 pm IST

Modi makes purchase through RuPay card in UAE

PM Narendra Modi purchase sweets in UAE, which he would offer as Prasad at the Shreenathji Temple in Bahrain tomorrow. 

The RuPay card comes to UAE!

PM @narendramodi makes a special purchase, which he would offer as Prasad at the Shreenathji Temple in Bahrain tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/x4WTt1fm8P

— PMO India (@PMOIndia)

August 24, 2019

Source: HindustanTimes