After Jordan King, Ethiopia PM drives PM Modi in his car in special gesture

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After Jordan, Ethiopia's Nobel Peace Prize-winning Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed personally received PM Modi at Addis Ababa airport on Tuesday, drove him to his hotel, and made an unscheduled stop at the Science Museum and Friendship Park.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed drives PM Modi to his hotel

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed drives PM Modi to his hotel

India Today News Desk

New Delhi,UPDATED: Dec 16, 2025 19:01 IST

It seems Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rare ride with Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, followed by the Russian President's recent visit to India, has set off a new trend of car diplomacy.

Now, after Jordan, Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday personally received PM Modi at Addis Ababa airport, drove him to his hotel, and made an unscheduled stop at the Science Museum and Friendship Park.

Earlier in the day, Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II drove Prime Minister Narendra Modi to The Jordan Museum in Amman, marking a symbolic moment during the Indian leader’s landmark visit to the West Asian nation.

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Sayan Ganguly

Published On:

Dec 16, 2025

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