PM Modi leaves for Washington

Brussels, Mar 31: Wrapping up his visit to Belgium, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight left for Washington where he will attend the Nuclear Security Summit as part of his three-nation tour.

"Thank you Brussels! An intense day of diplomacy ends as PM @narendramodi emplanes for Washington DC," MEA Spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted. Modi will attend the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington today and tomorrow and from there he will travel to Saudi Arabia on a two-day visit with a focus on boosting energy and security cooperation.

In Brussels, Modi attended the 13th India-EU Summit and held bilateral talks with his Belgian counterpart Charles Michel.

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