Preparations are forging ahead for the visit of the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi in mid-November where he is expected to also meet with CARICOM leaders here.
A source close to the process last evening told Stabroek News that the Indian PM will be arriving in Guyana mid-November. From here, Modi will fly to Brazil for the G-20 Summit that country is hosting and for which Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has been asked by that country’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to make a presentation on the environment.
This newspaper understands that Prime Minister Modi will also meet with CARICOM leaders who will be here for a forum not yet announced.