New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- President Droupadi Murmu landed in Luanda, the capital city of Angola, on Sunday, marking the first-ever state visit by an Indian head of state to the Southern African nation.

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed the President's arrival in a post on X (formerly Twitter) as the two nations celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations this year.

"President Droupadi Murmu lands in Luanda, the capital city of Angola. India and Angola are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations this year. This visit will further strengthen India-Angola bilateral cooperation," the post read.

The Indian President is in Angola as part of the first leg of her t...