India, July 11 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for India after concluding a two-day visit to New Zealand, marking the final leg of his three-nation diplomatic tour that also included Indonesia and Australia.

Modi was seen off at the airport by New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in a special farewell gesture following a visit that saw the two countries elevate their relationship to a Strategic Partnership.

In a post on X, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the visit deepened bilateral ties and produced significant outcomes across multiple sectors.

According to the MEA, Modi's three-country tour to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand advanced cooperation in trade, technology, security, education, innovation a...