On the margins of the G20 Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva had bilateral discussions on Tuesday. During their discussions, the leader voiced strong support for Brazil’s “Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty” project.
The two presidents discussed a range of bilateral matters during their talks, reaffirming India’s commitment to working with Brazil in vital areas including energy, biofuels, defense, and agriculture.
After finishing a two-day trip to Nigeria, Modi landed in the Brazilian metropolis on Sunday and praised Lula for the numerous initiatives Brazil has undertaken during their G20 Presidency.
“We took stock of the full range of bilateral ties between our nations and reaffirmed our commitment to improving cooperation in sectors like energy, biofuels, defence, agriculture and more,” Modi said in a post on X after talks with Lula.
Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that Prime Minister Modi thanked President Lula for successfully hosting the G20 Summit.
“PM assured India’s full support to Brazil’s initiative of ‘Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty’. Discussions focused on exploring opportunities for greater cooperation in renewable energy, biofuels, defence, agriculture, healthcare, and digital technology,” he said in a post on X.
On Monday, Prime Minister Modi received a warm welcome from President Lula at the G20 Summit venue.
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Source: HT