Buzi Bridge in Mozambique
The Buzi Bridge in Mozambique was virtually inaugurated by External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar. It has been built by India as part of the 132 km Tica-Buzi-Nova-Sofala Road project. This newly constructed bridge is a practical example of India-Mozambique solidarity and friendship.
Buzi Bridge: India’s contribution to Mozambique
The Buzi Bridge is a significant project that showcases India’s commitment to Mozambique’s infrastructure development. India has been a reliable partner in Mozambique’s growth story, and this bridge is yet another example of India’s contribution to the country’s development.
The journey by train from Maputo to Machava
During his visit, Dr Jaishankar took a ride in a Made in India train from Maputo to Machava with Mr Magala, and CMD of Rail India Technical and Economic Service RITES Rahul Mithal joined them on the journey. This journey highlights the significance of India’s contribution to Mozambique’s rail infrastructure development.
Meeting with President of Assembly Esperança Bias
Dr Jaishankar met with President of Assembly Esperança Bias. During their meeting, they discussed the historic cooperation between India and Mozambique. The Indian side reiterated its support for Mozambique’s sustainable development. The focus of the meeting included counter-terrorism and disaster resilience.
The External Affairs Minister also had talks with Mozambican Minister of Transport and Communication and Chairman, Mozambican Port and Rail Authority Mateus Magala regarding expanding train networks, electric mobility, and waterways connectivity. He emphasized that India is a reliable partner in this regard.
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs