{"id":347291,"date":"2024-01-09T06:34:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T12:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=347291"},"modified":"2024-01-18T06:35:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T12:05:18","slug":"pm-modi-meets-jose-ramos-hotra-timor-leste-presidet-a-day-before-vgss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-modi-meets-jose-ramos-hotra-timor-leste-presidet-a-day-before-vgss\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi meets Jose Ramos-Hotra, Timor \u2013Leste Presidet a day before VGSS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"472\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PM-Modi-meets-Jose-Ramos-Hotra-Timor-\u2013Leste-Presidet-a-day-before.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-347423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2024\/01\/PM-Modi-meets-Jose-Ramos-Hotra-Timor-\u2013Leste-Presidet-a-day-before.jpg 750w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2024\/01\/PM-Modi-meets-Jose-Ramos-Hotra-Timor-\u2013Leste-Presidet-a-day-before-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2024\/01\/PM-Modi-meets-Jose-Ramos-Hotra-Timor-\u2013Leste-Presidet-a-day-before-696x438.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2024\/01\/PM-Modi-meets-Jose-Ramos-Hotra-Timor-\u2013Leste-Presidet-a-day-before-667x420.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gandhinagar : Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Horta met in Gandhinagar today. PM extended a warm welcome to President Horta and his delegation to the Vibrant Gujarat Summit on what is the first ever Head of State or Government level visit between the two countries. Prime Minister re-affirmed India\u2019s commitment to build a vibrant &#8220;Delhi-Dili\u201d connect. In September 2023, he had announced the opening of the Indian Mission in the country. He offered assistance to Timor-Leste in capacity building, human resource development, IT, fintech, energy and healthcare including traditional medicine and pharma. He also invited Timor-Leste to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He congratulated President Horta for ASEAN\u2019s in-principle decision to admit Timor-Leste as its 11th member and expressed hope for its attainment of full membership soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Horta thanked the Prime Minister for the invitation to participate in the Summit. He sought support from India in meeting its development priorities, particularly in the areas of healthcare and capacity building in IT. The two leaders also discussed regional issues and developments in the Indo-Pacific.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Horta expressed strong support for India\u2019s permanent membership of the UN Security Council. The leaders committed to continue their excellent cooperation in the multilateral arena. Prime Minister appreciated Timor-Leste\u2019s active participation in the two editions of the Voice of Global South Summit. They agreed that countries of the Global South should synergize their position on global issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bilateral relationship between India and Timor-Leste is anchored in shared values of democracy &amp; plurality. India was one of the first countries to establish diplomatic ties with Timor-Leste in 2002.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gandhinagar : Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Horta met in Gandhinagar today. PM extended a warm welcome to President Horta and his delegation to the Vibrant Gujarat Summit on what is the first ever Head of State or Government level visit between the two countries. Prime Minister re-affirmed India\u2019s commitment to build a vibrant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":347423,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[17805,15520,17806],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347424,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347291\/revisions\/347424"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/347423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}