PM Modi addresses Indian diaspora in Poland, hails its role in boosting bilateral ties

Warsaw, Aug 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who reached Poland on Wednesday, addressed the Indian diaspora there and thanked everyone who arrived in Warsaw from different parts of the central European nation to accord him a grand welcome.

“This scene is extraordinary. Ever since I landed here, you have not got tired, you have come here from different parts of Poland, and you speak a different language but you are connected with the spirit of Indianness. I thank you for the grand welcome,” the Prime Minister said.Prime Minister Modi, who became the first Indian leader to visit Poland in 45 years, said that there is a shift in India’s foreign policy. “I visited Austria recently. There too, an Indian PM was visiting after four decades. Situations have changed now. For decades, India’s policy was to maintain distance from all countries. Today, India’s policy is to maintain close ties with all countries,” he said.”For India, it’s not about geo