NEW DELHI (AP) – Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday referred to as on India to play a number one function in constructing worldwide partnerships to satisfy the unprecedented challenges posed by the wars in Ukraine and the Center East. and modifications in local weather and power safety.
“We see India as one of many fundamental pillars of stability and safety within the Indo-Pacific area,” Mitsotakis mentioned after his talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.
Modi advised reporters that India and Greece agreed to strengthen ties within the protection, pharmaceutical, house and transport sectors as they search to double their bilateral commerce by 2030 from practically $2 billion in 2022-23 .
Modi additionally mentioned that the 2 international locations have arrange a working group to cooperate within the fields of cyber safety, counter-terrorism and maritime safety. He added that new alternatives are rising in India in protection manufacturing and that the 2 international locations agreed to cooperate on this key sector, however didn’t give particulars.
Mistotakis, who arrived in India on Tuesday, may also go to Mumbai, India's monetary and leisure hub, on Thursday. He’s accompanied by a big enterprise delegation. He mentioned that Greece and India are investing in renewable power, infrastructure, ports and transport.
India primarily exports aluminium, natural chemical compounds and iron and metal to Greece, whose exports to India embody minerals, mineral oils, sulphur, aluminum foil, electrical equipment and gear and stones of building.