King Abdullah receives ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan

ANI  |  New Delhi [India] 

II of on Thursday received a ceremonial reception at the in

He was received by and upon his arrival.

"I am on my second official visit to and I am truly honoured to be here," said here.

He also paid tribute to at Rajghat in

is also scheduled to deliver a special address on March 1, on 'Promoting Understanding and Moderation', organised by Islamic Center.

Yesterday, (EAM) Sushma Swaraj met with II of and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties.

Abdullah, who arrived here on Tuesday for a three-day visit, along with a business delegation, was received by

During this visit, "the two sides will discuss the entire gamut of bilateral relations as well as regional and international issues of mutual interest", said MEA.

Apart from official talks by Modi, will host a banquet in the King's honour on March 1.

is also scheduled to deliver a special address on the same day, on 'Promoting Understanding and Moderation', organised by Islamic Center.

During the visit, the two sides are expected to sign MoUs/Agreements in diverse areas of bilateral cooperation.

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First Published: Thu, March 01 2018. 10:20 IST
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