Melbourne, July 10 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has departed for Auckland, New Zealand, from Melbourne after the third India-Australia Annual Summit, on the final leg of his three-nation visit.

PM Modi is visiting New Zealand from 10-11 July at the invitation of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. Notably, this will be the first state visit of an Indian Prime Minister to New Zealand in four decades.

In Auckland, PM Modi will hold bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Luxon and review the entire gamut of the bilateral relationship, which has seen significant progress in the last two years, especially in the areas of trade and commerce and defence.

While in Auckland, the Prime Minister will also interact with prominent business and ...