Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his counterpart Ralph Gonsalves of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines here today.
Prime Minister Modi later described the meeting as 'great'.
"A great meeting with PM of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mr. Ralph Gonsalves," he tweeted.
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Vikas Swarup also took to twitter to inform about the meeting.
"Bringing the Caribbean closer. PM @narendramodi meets with PM Ralph Gonsalves of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines," he wrote.
India and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, enjoy close and cordial relations at many international fora.
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