Johannesburg: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he was looking forward to “productive discussions” with world leaders on key global issues as he arrived in Johannesburg to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit, being hosted by South Africa.

Modi arrived at Waterkloof Air Force Base (AFB) in Gauteng, where he was accorded a warm and ceremonial welcome. He was greeted with a red-carpet salute from the South African Air Force.

The prime minister was received by Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, South Africa’s Minister in the Presidency, at the airport. A cultural performance troupe greeted him with traditional dances and songs.

“Landed in Johannesburg for the G20 Summit related engagements. Look forward to productive discussions with world leaders on key global issues,” Modi said in a social media

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