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                 INDIA IS AHEAD OF THE "IT HAPPENS, IT WILL RUN LIKE THIS." MINDSET.
                 INDIA IS
                                                            Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the
                                                            Indian community living in Germany at the Audi
                                                            Dome in Munich. Highlights of PM Modi's address
                                                            in Germany:
                                                                We Indians take pride in our democracy
                                                               wherever we are. Every Indian can proudly say
                                                               that India is the Mother of Democracy. Our
                                                               history of thousands of years of democracy is
                                                               still alive in every nook and corner of India.
                                                                With so many languages, so many dialects,
                                                               and so many different lifestyles, the
                                                               democracy of India is vibrant. Every citizen
                                                               has faith and hope, and it is empowering every
                                                               citizen's life.
                                                                Today's India has come out of the mentality
                                                               of "It happens, it runs like this". Today, India
                                                               pledges to 'Have to do', 'Have to do' and 'Have
                                                               to do on time'.
                                                                India is now ready and impatient. India is
                                                               eager for progress and development. India is
                                                               eager to realise its ambitions.
        PM Modi meets  German Chancellor                    Meeting with the President of the European Commission
                        On the sidelines of the G-7 summit,                In his meeting with European
                        Prime Minister Narendra Modi                       Commission President Ursula von der
                        met German Chancellor Olaf                         Leyen, Prime Minister Narendra Modi
                        Scholz. At the meeting, the Prime                  expressed happiness at the resumption
                        Minister expressed his gratitude to                of negotiations on trade, investment,
                        Chancellor Scholz for the invitation               and GI agreements between India and
                        to the G-7 summit.                                 the European Union.
        Meeting with the President of Indonesia             PM Modi's meeting with Canadian Prime Minister
                     Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the                  Prime Minister Narendra Modi held
                     President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo.                  a bilateral meeting with Canadian
                     In the meeting, Prime Minister Modi                   Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The
                     congratulated President Widodo on the                 two leaders had a positive meeting
                     current G20 presidency of Indonesia.                  as heads of strong democracies
                     During this, discussions were also held               with shared values.
                     on India's upcoming G-20 presidency.
                                                            PM Modi met the President of Argentina.
        Prime Minister Modi met  President of South Africa, Cyril          This was the first bilateral
        Ramaphosa.                                                         meeting between the two heads
        Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the President                     of government. The two Heads
        of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa. The two leaders                  of Government reviewed the
        reviewed the progress made in bilateral relations                  progress in the implementation of
        between the two countries.                                         the bilateral Strategic Partnership
                                                                           established in 2019.

        On  the  issue  of  gender  equality,  Prime  Minister   most active role in vaccination and testing during
        Modi stated that India's current thinking is toward   the COVID crisis, when speaking about the role of
        women-centric development  rather  than  male-       women in the country's development.
        centric development. He referred to India's more        Addressing a session on "Investing in a Better
        than  6 million  ASHA workers,  who played  the      Future: Climate,  Energy, and  Health,"  Prime

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