Divya Delhi : President Droupadi Murmu arrived in North Macedonia on the second leg of her three-nation official visit, marking a significant step in strengthening India’s diplomatic engagement with the Balkan region. She was received with ceremonial honours by senior officials upon her arrival in the capital, Skopje. During the visit, President Murmu is expected to hold bilateral talks with the President of North Macedonia and other top leaders to discuss ways to deepen cooperation in areas such as trade, education, culture, technology, and regional cooperation. Several agreements and initiatives aimed at enhancing bilateral ties are also expected to be discussed. The visit reflects India’s growing outreach to European nations and its commitment to expanding strategic partnerships beyond traditional regions. President Murmu’s tour is aimed at reinforcing political dialogue, boosting economic cooperation, and promoting people-to-people exchanges. This is the second stop in her three-nation diplomatic tour, which seeks to strengthen India’s international relations and explore new avenues of collaboration with partner countries.
