PM Modi To Participate In 2nd Global Summit On Covid

The MEA said the prime minister would deliver his remarks in the opening session of the summit on the theme 'Preventing Pandemic Fatigue and Prioritising Preparedness'.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the second global virtual summit on COVID-19 on Thursday being hosted by US President Joe Biden, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.

It said the summit intends to galvanise new actions to address the challenges of the pandemic and build a stronger global health security architecture.

PM Modi participated in the first global virtual summit on Covid hosted by Biden on September 22 last year.

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the Second Global COVID Virtual Summit on May 12 at the invitation of the President of the USA, Joseph R Biden Jr," the MEA said in a statement on Wednesday.