Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mexico visit was marked with not only India getting a backing for its bid in the Nuclear Suppliers' Grouop (NSG), but also a special gesture in which Mexico President Enrique Pena Nieto drove PM Modi to dinner! PM Modi thanked Mexico, a key NSG member, for its support and called the country an important partner for India's energy security. In their talks, Modi and Nieto explored ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in a number of key areas including in trade and investment, information technology, climate change and energy. -
Mexico President Enrique Pena Nieto drove Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a restaurant for dinner, a Mexican vegetarian fare. "In a very special gesture, President @EPN personally drives @narendramodi to a restaurant for Mexican vegetarian fare," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted along with a photo that showed the 49-year-old Nieto behind the wheel with Modi sitting beside him. (MEA Photo)
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The two headed to a restaurant called 'Quintonil' to bond over vegetarian dinner. (PresidenciaMX Twitter Photo)
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"Bonding over bean tacos! President @EPN and PM @narendramodi share a meal," Swarup tweeted along with photos showing the two leaders chatting away while sitting at a table in the restaurant. (MEA Photo)
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Earlier, Nieto also took to Twitter to welcome Modi, who flew in from Washington for a brief visit to Mexico. "It's an honor to welcome you to our country, PM @narendramodi. I trust that your stay in @Mexico will be both productive and pleasant," he wrote. (MEA Photo)
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PM Narendra Modi exchanging gifts with President of Mexico Enrique Peaa Nieto, at the official residence of Los Pinos. (PIB Photo)
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PM Narendra Modi and Mexico President Enrique Pena Nieto sign copies of their joint photograph. (MEA Photo)
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto announced his country's support to India's bid for membership of the elite NSG after holding wide-ranging talks with PM Narendra Modi on a range of bilateral and global issues. "Mexico supports positively and constructively India's membership of the NSG (Nuclear Suppliers Group)," Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto said at a joint media interaction with PM Narendra Modi. (PIB Photo)
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