President Kovind at Djibouti |
Rise of India is opening new opportunities for collaborations and the Indian diaspora has an important role in building bridges between India and the world, President Ram Nath Kovind has said. Addressing the Indian community at Djibouti, India`s President Kovind, who is the first Indian leader to visit Djibouti, spoke about India`s high growth trajectory and said it is opening new opportunities for collaboration.Kovind, who arrived at Djibouti on the first leg of his four-day visit to Djibouti and Ethiopia, his maiden trip abroad since taking office, asked the Indian diaspora not to leave their roots. He said its a great honour for him to be the first Indian president to visit the African country. This is no coincidence but a conscious decision. Our relations with beautiful continent of Africa are special in our hearts, he said.Ocean that connects us may be Indian in name, but belongs to all of us. Let it bind us together, as it had centuries ago, he added.
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