New Delhi, May 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a 5 nation tour from June four that can see him travelling to Afghanistan, Qatar, Switzerland, the US and Mexico.

Modi will first go to Afghanistan on June four, the place he’ll go to Herat to inaugurate the Salma Dam that has been funded by India.

He’ll head to Qatar on June 5 for a bilateral go to the place he’ll maintain talks with Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, and financial ties, particularly the hydrocarbon sector, can be excessive on the agenda.

That is the first prime ministerial go to from India to Qatar in eight years for the reason that go to of Manmohan Singh to Doha in 2008.

With 630,000, Indians form the biggest expatriate neighborhood in Qatar.

From Qatar, Modi will head to Switzerland.

“In the course of the go to, the Prime Minister and the President of the Swiss Confederation Johann Schneider-Ammann will maintain discussions on bilateral, regional and multilateral problems with mutual curiosity,” an official assertion stated.

From Switzerland, Modi will journey to the US on June 7 and eight on the invitation of US President Barack Obama, with whom he’ll evaluate the progress made in key areas of defence, safety and power.

In his final leg of visit, Modi will attain Mexico on June eight on the invitation of President Enrique Pena Nieto.

Relations between India and Mexico have witnessed renewed vigour and exercise within the final two years and Modi had a substantive bilateral assembly with President Nieto on the sidelines of UNGA.

“The principle goal of the forthcoming visit of Prime Minister can be to hold ahead the momentum in our bilateral relations and talk about cooperation in areas similar to house, vitality, agriculture and science and know-how amongst others,” the assertion stated.

The 2 leaders can even be discussing numerous multilateral points through the visit.

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