PM Narendra Modi addresses India-Africa Forum Summit: As it happened...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India and Africa are two bright spots of hope and opportunity in the global economy.

New Delhi: Addressing the India-Africa Forum Summit here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced an additional concessional credit of USD 10 billion for African nations. India will also offer a grant assistance of USD 600 million, the PM said.

29 October 2015

11:52 IST

Chairperson of African Union Zuma quotes Mahamta and Mandela on the importance of education in #IndiaAfrica #IAFS pic.twitter.com/4z0BFwWGCr

— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) October 29, 2015

11:19 IST

Some more images from the amazing cultural fusion that opened the #IAFS Plenary pic.twitter.com/KkBMxPrvLc

— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) October 29, 2015