Bratislava, June 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Slovakia between June 14 and 16, the first-ever visit by any Indian PM to the landlocked country in Central Europe. India's Ambassador to Slovakia, Apoorva Srivastava, has described it as highly significant in the context of bilateral relations between the two countries.

Speaking with ANI, Srivastava said, "This is the first time an Indian prime minister is going to visit Slovakia since its independence in 1993. Therefore, this is extremely important as well as very special and historic. I am confident that it will take our relation to a new level. India and Slovakia share a very good relationship based on common democratic values."

Referring to recent meetings an...