With PM visiting Namibia, Cong recalls Sam Nujoma’s meetings with Nehru Indira, Rajiv

NEW DELHI: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting Namibia, the Congress on Wednesday recalled Namibian leader Sam Nujoma’s meetings with Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi over the years as well as India’s extensive support to him in the lead up to the emergence of Namibia as an independent country in 1990.

Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh also recalled that Nujoma, who was Namibia’s first president from 1990 to 2005, established the Indira Gandhi Clinic in Okahao in 2000.

“On his return journey back home after his sojourn in Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, and Brazil, the Super Premium Frequent Flier PM is in Namibia today,” he noted.