Modi invited the Spanish king

Madrid, May 31: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Spanish King Felipe VI at the Royal Palace here on Wednesday. "A magnificent greeting!, PM narendramodi calls on His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain at Palacio de la Zarzuela," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay tweeted along with pictures of the two leaders. King Felipe VI ascended the Spanish throne after his father King Juan Carlos abdicated in June 2014.

Earlier on Wednesday, Modi held talks with Spanish Premier Mariano Rajoy following which seven agreements in different areas were signed by the two sides. Modi arrived from his Four-Country tour to Germany on Tuesday afternoon and toured Europe and France during his six-day visit to Europe. This is the first visit of the Prime Minister of India Modi to Spain in nearly 30 years since Rajiv Gandhi's visit in 1988.