PM Modi Engages EU Leaders on India-EU Summit and Strategic…

Team S · 2025-09-05T10:49:25.000Z

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a joint telephone call with European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to strengthen India-EU ties. The leaders discussed organizing the next India-EU Summit in India in early 2026, with PM Modi extending invitations to both leaders. Building on the EU College of Commissioners’ visit to India in February 2025, they reviewed progress in trade, technology, investment, innovation, sustainability, defense, security, and supply chain resilience. They reaffirmed their commitment to concluding the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations by year-end and advancing the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC). The conversation also covered global issues, including the Ukraine conflict, with Modi reiterating India’s support for a peaceful resolution. The leaders emphasized the India-EU Strategic Partnership’s role in fostering stability and a rules-based order for mutual prosperity

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