New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared a put up on X welcoming Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who arrived within the nation for the G20 Summit.
PM Modi recalled his assembly with the Brazilian President in Johannesburg on the sidelines of the not too long ago held BRICS Summit. India will go on the presidency of the G20 to Brazil.
“Happy to welcome President @LulaOficial to India. I had met him recently in Johannesburg and I am happy to be getting the opportunity to meet him again at the G20 Summit. His views on various subjects will be eagerly awaited,” PM Modi stated.
PM Modi had additionally held bilateral talks with Brazilian President Lula da Silva on the sidelines of the G7 Summit within the Japanese metropolis of Hiroshima in May earlier this yr.
Accompanied by his spouse Rosacirc;ngela da Silva, Brazil President Lula da Silva landed in New Delhi on Friday. He was obtained on the airport by the Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai.
India and Brazil share an in depth and multifaceted relationship based mostly on shared democratic values and convergence of views on many world points, based on the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
The two international locations cooperate not solely bilaterally but additionally at plurilateral fora equivalent to BRICS, IBSA, and G20 and in multilateral our bodies such because the UN and WTO, amongst others. IndiaBrazil relations had been elevated to a Strategic Partnership in 2006, thereby heralding a brand new section in bilateral ties, it added.
India’s relationship with Brazil has continued to develop over the previous decade with varied high-level exchanges and obtained additional intensified in 2019 and early 2020 with back-to-back VVIP visits. PM Modi attended the XI BRICS Summit in Brasilia on November 13-14 within the yr 2019. He additionally held a bilateral assembly with President Bolsonaro on the sidelines of the summit on November 13, 2019.
At the invitation of PM Modi, President Bolsonaro paid a State go to to India from January 25-27, 2020. He was additionally the Chief Guest on the Republic Day Parade on January 26, 2020. India assumed the G20 presidency on December 1 final yr and about 200 conferences associated to G20 had been organized in 60 cities throughout the nation.
The 18th G20 Summit might be a fruits of all of the G20 processes and conferences held all year long amongst ministers, senior officers, and civil societies. (ANI)