PM Modi’s Foreign Tour Cancelled; Emphasizes India’s Expanding Space Vision at Conference

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled foreign visit to Croatia, Norway, and the Netherlands from May 13 to 17 has been cancelled. While reasons remain undisclosed, this major development comes as India intensifies its global presence through scientific diplomacy. During the Operation Conference 2025, PM Modi addressed India’s achievements in space, celebrating milestones like the Chandrayaan missions, Mangalyaan’s Mars success, and Gaganyaan’s upcoming human spaceflight. He highlighted that India has launched over 400 satellites for 34 nations and now hosts 250+ space startups. Modi reaffirmed that India’s space efforts are not just about competition but collaboration—for governance, empowerment, and the betterment of humanity. The country is also preparing for footprints on the Moon, Mars, and Venus by 204