Mexico City: In a special gesture, Mexico President Enrique Pena Nieto on Thursday drove Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a restaurant for dinner, a Mexican vegetarian fare.
"In a very special gesture, President Enrique Pena Nieto personally drives Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a restaurant for Mexican vegetarian fare," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted along with a photo that showed the 49-year-old Nieto behind the wheel with Modi sitting beside him.
In a very special gesture,President @EPN personally drives @narendramodi to a restaurant for Mexican vegetarian fare pic.twitter.com/fF4WWQvUy2— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) June 9, 2016
The two headed to a restaurant called 'Quintonil' to bond over vegetarian dinner.
"Bonding over bean tacos! President Enrique Pena Nieto and PM Narendra Modi share a meal," Swarup tweeted along with photos showing the two leaders chatting away while sitting at a table in the restaurant.
Bonding over bean tacos! President @EPN and PM @narendramodi share a meal pic.twitter.com/ckmsmpjWo7— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) June 9, 2016
Earlier, Nieto also took to Twitter to welcome Modi, who flew in from Washington for a brief visit to Mexico.
"It's an honor to welcome you to our country, PM Narendra Modi. I trust that your stay in Mexico will be both productive and pleasant," he wrote.
It's an honor to welcome you to our country, PM @narendramodi. I trust that your stay in @Mexico will be both productive and pleasant.— Enrique Peña Nieto (@EPN) June 8, 2016
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