Prime Minister Narendra Modi honoured with highest national awards by Guyana, Barbados

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be conferred the highest national honours by Guyana and Barbados. While Guyana will present 'The Order of Excellence' to the Indian PM, Barbados will honour him with the esteemed 'Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados'.??

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Modi honoured with top civilian honours by Dominica, Nigeria?

Earlier, Nigeria had awarded the Prime Minister its top distinction, the 'Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger' (GCON). Recently, Dominica announced that it will confer PM Modi with its top award, the 'Dominica Award of Honour'.??

With this, the number of civilian honours received by PM Modi has reached a record 19.??

Top civilian honours received by Modi

Earlier, PM Modi was conferred with the highest civilian honours in:??

- Saudi Arabia (King Abdulaziz Sash, 2016)??

- Afghanistan (State Order of Ghazi Amir Amanullah Khan, 2016)??

- Palestine (Grand Collar of the State of Palestine Award, 2018)??

- UAE (Order of Zayed Award, 2019)??

- Russia (Order of St. Andrew the Apostle, 2019)??

- Maldives (Order of the Distinguished Rule of Nishan Izzuddin, 2019)??

- Bahrain (King Hamad Order of the Renaissance, 2019)??

- US (Legion of Merit by the US Armed Forces, 2020)??

- Bhutan (Order of the Druk Gyalpo, 2021)??

- Papua New Guinea (Ebakl Award, 2023)??

- Fiji (Companion of the Order of Fiji, 2023)??

- Papua New Guinea (Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu, 2023)??

- Egypt (Order of Nile, 2023)??

- France (Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, 2023)??

- Greece (Grand Cross of the Order of Honour, 2023).??

Modi's historic visit to Guyana

PM Modi who arrived in Guyana on Wednesday, for the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in more than 50 years was handed over the ‘Key to the City of Georgetown' as a testament to the close India-Guyana ties.

CREDIT: ANI

The Indian PM was received at the airport by Guyana President Irfan Ali, his counterpart Mark Anthony Phillips and over a dozen cabinet ministers while at the hotel, they were joined by the Prime Ministers of Grenada Dickon Mitchell and?Barbados?Mia Amor Mottley too.

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