Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with President of European Council and President of European Commission

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the President of the European Council, H.E. Mr. Charles Michel; and the President of the European Commission, H.E. Ms. Ursula von der Leyen had a joint meeting on sidelines of the 16th G20 Summit in Rome.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Presidents of EU recalled their productive virtual engagements in form of India-EU Leaders’ meeting in form of EU+27 in May 2021 and 15th India EU Summit in July, 2020. During the meeting, leaders of India and EU reviewed India-EU cooperation covering political & security relations, trade & investment and economic cooperation as well as the Roadmap 2025 agreed at the last India-EU Summit. They also discussed climate change, Covid-19 pandemic and contemporary global and regional developments of interest to both sides.

EU leaders also congratulated India for its excellent progress on vaccination.

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