Modi holds telephone conversation with German chancellor
- In Reports
- 12:56 PM, Jan 06, 2022
- Myind Staff
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday had a telephonic conversation with the Federal Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz.
According to a press release, PM Modi also expressed his appreciation for the immense contribution of former Chancellor Angela Merkel in strengthening the India-Germany Strategic Partnership and looked forward to continuing this positive momentum under the leadership of Scholz.
"Prime Minister also conveyed his good wishes for the New Year to H.E. Chancellor Scholz and to the German people and looked forward to meeting him soon for the next meeting of the bilateral inter-governmental consultations," the press release read as quoted by ANI.
The two leaders agreed that there was significant synergy in the governance priorities announced by the new German Government and India's own economic vision.
They also agreed on the potential for further diversifying cooperation and exchanges in new areas. In particular, they expressed the hope to commence new cooperation initiatives in the areas of Climate Action and Green Energy, to enable both countries to achieve their respective climate commitments.
They also reviewed the potential of ongoing cooperation initiatives, including for promoting investment and trade links.
Image Credit: ANI
Comments