Shah congratulates PM Modi on Ethiopia’s highest award

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi being conferred Ethiopia’s highest civilian award reflects “Bharat’s rising stature” in global diplomacy under his leadership and said it is a moment of pride for every Indian. Congratulating Modi, Shah said the honour — The Great Honour Nishan of Ethiopia — is the 28th international accolade bestowed on the prime minister by a foreign nation.

This underscores the growing global recognition of his statesmanship, he said.

“A moment of pride for every Indian. Congratulations to PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji on being bestowed with Ethiopia’s highest award. It signifies Bharat’s rising stature in global diplomacy under his leadership,” Shah said in a social media post. He said the honour would remain a milestone in the friendship between India and Ethiopia.