Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday received Kuwait’s highest civilian award ‘The Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer’, from the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah during his visit to the nation on Sunday. The latest award is the 20th international honour given to the Indian prime minister.
The Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer to the Indian prime minister is a knighthood order of Kuwait. It is awarded to heads of state, foreign sovereigns, and members of foreign royal families as a sign of friendship. The award has been previously bestowed to leaders, incouding US Presidents Bill Clinton and George Bush; and British King Charles.
#WATCH | Kuwait: Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives the highest civilian award ‘The Order of Mubarak the Great’, from the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah in Kuwait.
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PM Modi also held extensive talks with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah with a focus on imparting new momentum to India-Kuwait relations, especially in areas of trade, investment and energy. He arrived in the Gulf nation on Saturday on a two-day trip, the first to the country by an Indian prime minister in 43 years.