Bridgetown/New Delhi, Mar 6 (UNI) In a ceremony held in Bridgetown, Barbados, Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita received the prestigious ‘Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados’ Award bestowed upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi in recognition of his strategic leadership and valuable assistance during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The award announcement was made by Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley, S.C., M.P., during a meeting with Prime Minister Modi on November 20, 2024, held on the sidelines of the 2nd India-CARICOM Leaders’ Summit in Georgetown, Guyana.
Prime Minister Mottley acknowledged the vital role played by Prime Minister Modi in strengthening international cooperation and support during the unprecedented situation during COVID19 pandemic, a statement said.