Zagreb (Croatia), June 18 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived today in Croatia, in the first ever visit by an Indian prime minister to the central European country. In a special gesture, he was warmly received at Zagreb International Airport by Prime Minister Andrej Plenković.

The MEA spokesperson said on X:

Marking a historic milestone in the India-Croatia relationship.

“PM @narendramodi lands in Zagreb, Croatia. This is the first ever visit by an Indian PM to Croatia.

“As a special gesture, warmly received by PM @AndrejPlenkovic at the airport with a ceremonial welcome.”

Prime Minister Modi will hold bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Plenković and meet the President of Croatia, Zoran Milanović.

The visit to Croatia also underscores India's commitment to further strengthening its engagement with partners in the European Union.

The visit to Croatia is the third and last leg of PM Modi’s three-nation tour, having previously visited Canada to attend the G7 Summit and to Cyprus.

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