President Kovind reaches Guinea

President Ram Nath Kovind has reached the Guinea capital, Conakry on the last leg of his three West African nation visit to Benin, Gambia and Guinea. 

Mr. Kovind was accorded a warm welcome by President of Guinea Alpha Conde and officials of Indian embassy on his arrival at Conakry International Airport yesterday. 

Guinea is a developing country in the tropical southwestern part of West Africa at the Atlantic Ocean. 

This is the first-ever state visit by an



Indian President to Guinea.

President Ramnath Kovind today will hold delegation-level talks with Guinea President Alpha Conde. Various MoUs and agreements will be signed between the two countries following talks. 

During the visit, president conferred with the national order of merit, it is the highest award of guinea by the president Alpha Conde. Tomorrow, he will also attend an Indian community event before concluding the visit.