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July 5, 2025 at 2:40 PM
India and Trinidad & Tobago strengthen ties with six agreements, including cooperation in pharma, infrastructure, and UPI. PM Modi receives Trinidad's highest civilian honor and addresses Parliament, emphasizing global unity against terror and democracy. Both nations express commitment to expanded trade and investment.
July 4, 2025 at 2:19 PM
**PM Modi's Visit to Trinidad & Tobago: Honors Indian Diaspora, Launches UPI, Extends OCI, and Strengthens Bilateral Ties**
During his visit to Trinidad & Tobago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored the Indian diaspora, primarily of Bhojpuri origin, who migrated in the 1800s. He launched the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and extended the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card eligibility to the sixth generation of Indian origin citizens. The visit also saw cultural exchanges, including a Bhojpuri welcome, and the gifting of holy water from the Kumbh Mela and a Ram Mandir replica. PM Modi received the 'Order of Trinidad and Tobago', the nation's highest honor, and praised the Trinidad & Tobago PM as 'Bihar ki beti' (daughter of Bihar), highlighting the strong Indian connection.