Prime Minister Narendra Modi held delegation-level talks with Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Gandhinagar, Gujarat today ahead of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit 2017. Both leaders discussed a wide range of issues, and India's increasing engagements as a development partner for Africa. <br/><br/>A joint statement issued after the talks said, the two leaders agreed to raise the level of cooperation to a Strategic Partnership. They reiterated their strong commitment to combat terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. The two leaders also witnessed the exchange of a Memorandum of Understanding on Forensic Sciences by the Gujarat Forensic Sciences University to support Rwanda's National Police in modernizing Forensic investigations. <br/><br/>India conveyed its readiness to support phase II of the Nyabarongo power project, Technical and Vocational Training Centres (TVET) and Huye-Kibeho road project. Mr Modi also announced gifting of 2 million US dollars of medicines and a cash grant of 1 million dollars for sourcing medical equipment from India.<br/><br/>Both sides also agreed to strengthen exchanges and cooperation in culture, tourism, people-to-people links, especially exchanges between the youth of both the countries. Mr Modi also held bilateral discussions with Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, Japan's Economy Minister, Denmark's Energy Minister and Swedish Education Minister.