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SCO summit reception: PM Modi meets global leaders, poses for group photo in Tianjin; see pics

Last updated on - Aug 31, 2025, 19:24 IST
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PM Modi's welcome in Tianjin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was received by Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, as he arrived for the official reception of Heads of States and Governments at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin on Sunday.

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Meeting with Maldives President Muizzu

On the sidelines of the SCO Summit, PM Modi interacted with President Mohamed Muizzu of the Maldives. He emphasised that India’s developmental partnership with the island nation is greatly beneficial for both peoples.

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Talks with Egypt’s Prime Minister

PM Modi met Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, fondly recalling his earlier visit to Cairo. He also highlighted that India–Egypt friendship is reaching new heights.

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Optimism with Belarus

During his meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, PM Modi expressed optimism about the future of bilateral ties.

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Cultural links with Tajikistan

PM Modi also met Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon, noting that India’s trade and cultural linkages with Tajikistan are steadily growing, a promising sign for stronger regional cooperation in Central Asia.

(Image credit: X)

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Key sectors with Kazakhstan

In his talks with Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, PM Modi highlighted the productive exchange of views. The two nations are working closely in areas such as energy, security, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals, highlighting India’s expanding role in regional partnerships.

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Deep ties with Nepal

PM Modi was delighted to meet Nepal’s prime minister KP Sharma Oli in Tianjin. Calling India–Nepal ties “deep-rooted and very special,” he stressed that the historic and cultural closeness of the two countries continues to guide their friendship.

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Leaders in a family photo

Later PM Modi joined Xi Jinping and other leaders for a family photograph. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, founded in 2001, today unites countries from Asia and beyond, with India reaffirming its commitment to promoting peace, stability, and progress within the grouping.

(Image credit: AP)

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Rahul Gandhi, day and night abuser of Modi, liar, treacherous, selfish, old but trying to look young to both genders, misguider of poor somewhat illiterate Indians in company of thieves, are you seeing a man 20 years elder to you yet most energetic, fully celibake, intelligent, never abuses any one, doing for India day and night without taking a leave for a day in last eleven years at least. If you are not an animal, learn something from Modi.
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