Narendra Modi's Germany visit: Meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel
30 May 2017 9:26 AM IST30 May 2017 9:26 AM IST
Modi met Angela Merkel at her country retreat near Berlin for informal talks over a private dinner.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his four-nation tour on Monday, aimed at boosting bilateral and economic ties with Germany, Spain, Russia and France. He spoke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and will meet German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. (Photo: Twitter)- The two leaders are also scheduled to meet senior business leaders before inaugurating the Indo- German Business Forum on Tuesday.
- There will be formal talks between Prime Minister Modi and Angela Merkel focusing on trade and investment, security and counter-terrorism, innovation and science and technology, skill development, urban infrastructure, clean energy and health.
- Modi offered India's full support for a successful outcome of the G20 summit in July, which will be hosted by Germany.
- They spoke about Germany's partnership with India on Make in India, Skill India, Start-up India, Clean India and Smart Cities.
- This meeting has been described as an informal one, where the two leaders discussed issues of mutual interest.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the German Chancellor at Schloss Meseberg, the official state guest house of the German Federal Government.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his four-nation tour on Monday, aimed at boosting bilateral and economic ties with Germany, Spain, Russia and France. He spoke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and will meet German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. (Photo: Twitter)
Modi met Angela Merkel at her country retreat near Berlin for informal talks over a private dinner.
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