India and Luxembourg are celebrating 70 years of establishment of their diplomatic relations

LUXEMBOURG: Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj today arrived in Luxembourg on the third leg of her four-nation tour, becoming the first external affairs minister from India to visit the European country.

MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar also wrote on Twitter about the visit.

India and Luxembourg are celebrating 70 years of establishment of their diplomatic relations.

During her stay here, Swaraj will call on Grand Duke of Luxembourg Henri Albert Gabriel Felix Marie Guillaume and Prime Minister Xavier Bettel.

Swaraj arrived in Luxembourg for a two-day visit from France where she met the top French leadership and addressed the Indian diaspora at a reception organised in her honour.

Earlier, she had visited Italy on the first leg of her tour. On the last leg of her tour, Swaraj will visit Belgium from June 20-23.