New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- : President Ram Nath Kovind will embark on a seven-day visit to the Philippines and Japan from Thursday during which he will attend the enthronement ceremony of new Japanese Emperor Naruhito and unveil the bust of Mahatama Gandhi at the Center of peace education at a college in Manila.
Briefing about the visit, Vijay Thakur Singh, Secretary (East) in External Affairs Ministry said here on Wednesday that the President will visit Philippines in the first leg of visit from October 17 to 21.
She said the visit has been organised at the invitation of Philippines President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and will carry forward the high-level engagements between the two countries.
The relations of New Delhi with Manila have been frie...