Delhi- The Commonwealth of Dominica has announced that it will honor Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Dominica Honor Award, its highest national award, in recognition of his contributions to the country during the COVID-19 pandemic and his dedication to strengthening the bilateral partnership between the two countries will honor.
We inform that this announcement was made by the Office of the Prime Minister of Dominica, which further said in a statement that Sylvanie Berton, President of the Commonwealth of Dominica, will present the country’s highest national award to Prime Minister Modi during the India-CARICOM Summit 2024., which will take place on November 19-21 in Georgetown, Guyana.
According to the statement, Prime Minister Modi provided 70,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to Dominica during the peak of the pandemic in February 2021. The statement said the vaccine was “a generous gift from Prime Minister Modi that enabled Dominica support their Caribbean neighbors.” The Dominica PMO said: “The award recognizes India’s support to Dominica in healthcare, education and information technology under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as well as its role in promoting climate resilience building initiatives. and sustainable development at a global level. .” “This award is an expression of Dominica’s gratitude for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s solidarity with Dominica and the region at large,” said Dominican Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit.
“It is our honor to present you with Dominica’s highest national honor, as a token of our gratitude for your support and as a reflection of the strong ties between our countries,” Skerritt said. The Dominican Prime Minister also said that his country hopes to advance the partnership and advance “our shared vision of progress and resilience.” Skerritt also said: “In accepting the award, Prime Minister Modi highlighted the importance of cooperation in addressing global challenges such as climate change and geopolitical conflicts and working closely with Dominica and the Caribbean to resolve the issues. He reaffirmed the commitment of India to do so.
The Commonwealth of Dominica is also known as the “Natural Island of the Caribbean” for its lush green mountains and serene beauty. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dominica has an area of 750 square kilometers and a population of approximately. 72,000 India in 1981 India enjoys traditionally cordial bilateral relations with the Commonwealth of Dominica since establishing diplomatic relations. India mainly exports pharmaceutical products, ready-made garments, textiles and household items, food products, etc. to Dominica, while Dominica mainly exports. scrap of.
