Silver Threads of Friendship: Modi’s Gift to Cyprus Woven with Indian Craft

As part of his historic visit to Cyprus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a cultural diplomacy gesture by presenting First Lady of Cyprus Philippa Karsera with a handmade silver clutch handbag from Andhra Pradesh. The beautiful accessory tracing its origins to India's craft was accompanied by a Kashmiri silk carpet, which was gifted to President Nikos Christodoulides.

 

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This symbolic move not only honors India's strong cultural tradition of craftsmanship but also enhances the peopletopeople relationship between the two countries. While India redefines its diplomacy with the help of culture, such moves continue to leave an indelible mark on the global stage.

 

Sources: India Today, Times of India, India TV News