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Saudi Arabia visit: Modi conferred highest civilian honour

India Blooms News Service | | Apr 04, 2016, at 03:53 am

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Riyadh, Apr 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is visiting Saudi Arabia, received the highest civilian honour of the Asian nation, the King Abdulaziz Sash, on Sunday.

"In a special gesture, PM @narendramodi was conferred Saudi Arabia's highest civilian honour, the King Abdulaziz Sash," MEA Spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted.

Modi reached Saudi Arabia after visiting Belgium and the US.

He met several top leaders of the nation including King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in Riyadh.

Image: Vikas Swarup Twitter page

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