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Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Ethiopia on Tuesday (16 December 2025) as part of the second phase of his four-day visit to the three countries, where he will discuss measures to strengthen bilateral relations with the country’s top leadership. India and Ethiopia signed the MoU in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali at the Ethiopian National Palace in Addis Ababa.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abi Ahmed Ali welcomed Modi at Addis Ababa International Airport. He also took Modi to the hotel in his car. On the way, he took PM Modi to the Science Museum and Friendship Park, which was not included in his itinerary. He also gave information to PM Modi about different varieties of Ethiopian coffee.
Addis Ababa Airport was inaugurated with the traditional ceremony of Prime Minister Abhishek Abhishek. The system of Ethiopia displays the beautiful culture of Ethiopia in beautiful condition.@AbiyAhmedAli pic.twitter.com/FlNimzRk9P
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 16, 2025
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In recent times, many such scenes of car diplomacy have been seen, in the center of which is the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. Earlier this month, when PM Modi had visited India, both the leaders had left for the PM’s residence in a prison. During this, both the leaders were seen laughing and joking. in August this year shanghai A similar scene was seen during the cooperation summit also when Putin had made PM Modi sit in his car.
According to PTI report, PM Abiy Ahmed Ali also informed his Indian counterpart about different varieties of Ethiopian coffee during the informal conversation. This special welcome given by the Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ethiopian Prime Minister reflects his deep respect for Prime Minister Modi.
After welcoming me at Addis Ababa airport, Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali drove me to the Science Museum in the city. This Museum showcases different aspects of science and innovation and how they can be harnessed for Ethiopia’s progress.@AbiyAhmedAli pic.twitter.com/BKxxCBfKdk
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 16, 2025
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, ‘Celebrating the age-old relations between India and Ethiopia. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Addis Ababa on his first bilateral visit to Ethiopia. As a special gesture, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali himself arrived at the airport to welcome him. The Prime Minister was given a warm and colorful welcome. Jaiswal said Ethiopia is a major partner of India in the Global South and is also a fellow member of BRICS.
Jordan Crown Prince took PM Modi on a tour
Before Ethiopia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on a visit to Jordan, where on Monday (December 15, 2025) he met King Abdullah II before holding delegation-level talks at Al-Husseiniya Palace in Jordan. At the same time, Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II himself drove Prime Minister Narendra Modi to The Jordan Museum in Amman. It was a symbolic moment during the Indian Prime Minister’s historic visit to the West Asian country.
A video of PM Modi’s car journey also surfaced, in which the Crown Prince and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were seen sitting in the car, in which the members of the Jordanian royal family themselves sat on the driving seat in the car, while PM Modi was sitting on the front passenger seat in the car.
PM Modi shares glimpse of drive with Crown Prince
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a glimpse of his drive with the Jordanian Crown Prince on social media platform X. He wrote, ‘On his way to The Jordan Museum with Crown Prince Al-Hussein bin Abdullah II.’
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