Mozambique’s president Filipe Nyusi has thanked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the help offered by India in the aftermath of cyclone Idai that hit the east coast of Africa in March of this year. Cyclone Idai, a Category 4 tropical cyclone caused massive damage in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi and killed more than 1000 people.
During a phone call on Tuesday, President Nyusi congratulated PM Modi on his re-election. “President Nyusi thanked the Prime Minister for the timely assistance extended by Indian Navy at the time,” said a Ministry of External Affairs statement.
Prime Minister conveyed his condolences to President Nyusi on the loss of life and property in the aftermath of a cyclone and said, “India will always stand with Mozambique in solidarity and partnership.” PM Modi had visited the country in July of 2016.Read More…