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success of Chandrayaan 3 Mission and wished
all the best for Aditya Mission. The two leaders
discussed ways to strengthen their bilateral
partnership, including cooperation in trade and
investment, defense and security, clean energy
and green hydrogen, semiconductors, cyber and
digital technologies.

Discussion on bilateral
cooperation including coarse
grains and capacity building
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,
Bola Ahmed Tinubu on 10 September 2023. The
two leaders had fruitful talks on various areas
of comprehensive bilateral cooperation
including trade and investment, defence,
agriculture, coarse grains, financial technology
and capacity building.

Review of progress made in
strategic partnership with Korea
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President
of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol on
the sidelines of the G-20 summit. The two
leaders reviewed the progress made in various
areas of the bilateral special strategic
partnership, including trade and investment, President of the European Commission Ursula von
defense production, semiconductor and der Leyen. Both European leaders congratulated
EV battery technology. the Prime Minister on the success of India's G-20
Chairmanship. During the meeting, various aspects
Received appreciation on
of India-EU Strategic Partnership including the next
making the African Union a
India-EU Summit, ongoing Free Trade Agreement
permanent member of G-20
negotiations, climate change and LiFE, digital
Prime Minister Modi met Azali Assoumani, technologies and Trade and Technology Council
President of the Union of Comoros, on the (TTC) were discussed.
sidelines of the G-20 Summit. President Azali
Assoumani thanked Prime Minister Modi for India praised for quick relief
his initiative and efforts in making the African under Operation Dost
Union a permanent member of the G-20. He Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral
also congratulated India for its successful meeting with the President of the Republic of
G-20 presidency. Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan. In this bilateral
meeting, possibilities of bilateral cooperation
Meeting with the President of the
in areas like trade and investment, defense and
European Council and the President of security, civil aviation and shipping were discussed.
the European Commission
He also thanked India for the prompt relief under
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President Operation Dost after the earthquake in Turkiye in
of the European Council Charles Michel and February 2023.

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