♦ President Droupadi Murmu held bilateral meeting with Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera in Lilongwe on 18 October 2024. India and Malawi had signed 4 important MoUs for cooperation in the fields of sports, youth matters, pharmaceuticals, and art and culture.

♦ As a goodwill gesture, India is giving 1000 metric tonnes of rice and Bhabhatron cancer treatment machines to Malawi. President Droupadi Murmu had also announced to open a permanent artificial limb replacement centre in Malawi.