Quick Summary
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Brazil’s highest civilian award, the Grand Collar of the national Order of the Southern Cross, on July 8, 2025.
- The honor was presented by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at a ceremony held at the Alvorada Palace in Brasília.
- The award recognizes PM modi’s efforts in strengthening India-Brazil bilateral relations and enhancing cooperation on global platforms.
- During a joint press statement following delegation-level talks, PM Modi expressed pride and emotion for receiving this honor, stating that it reflects the mutual respect between India and Brazil.
- As taking office in May 2014,this marks the 26th international accolade received by PM Modi from foreign governments.
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- Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva shaking hands with Narendra Modi after conferring the award.
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