UK Welcomes Modi

13/11/2015

Wembley welcomes Modi

The Europe India Forum (EIF) will host a reception in honour of Prime Minister Modi at Wembley Stadium connected by EE on Friday 13 November 2015. The event will welcome in the region of 55,000 people in an invitation only event.

It will be the largest reception any foreign head of government has ever received in the UK and also the largest at any event for the Indian Prime Minister outside India.

With England playing France four days later none of the production or people attending the event will have access to the pitch.

The Reception themed, ‘Two Great Nations, One Glorious Future’ will kick off with a specially produced cultural show featuring some of the very best British Indian artists.

Updates will be available via the event website www.ukwelcomesmodi.org  and via the event Twitter handle @ukwelcomesmodi

Travel

Anyone attending the event is strongly urged to use public transport. Doe to planned works on the A406 North Circular and planned road closures severe delays are expected on the roads around Wembley Stadium.

Wembley Stadium connected by EE can be accessed by underground (Wembley Park & Wembley Central) and Overground (Wembley Stadium Station).

If you need to use your car we strongly advise using a park & rail service, please see the attached document at the top of the page for near by stations with parking.

Parking

For parking information click here