Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke yesterday with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva over the phone. During the conversation, both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the India-Brazil Strategic Partnership and expressed the desire to elevate it further in the coming year.
According to a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs, the leaders welcomed the significant progress made in various areas of bilateral cooperation, including trade and investment, technology, defence, energy, health, agriculture, and people-to-people exchanges.
They also discussed regional and global issues of mutual interest and highlighted the need for reformed multilateralism to tackle shared challenges. Prime Minister Modi expressed his eagerness to host President Lula in India at the earliest opportunity.
