Merz and Modi reaffirm strategic partnership amid trade and security talks
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Merz and Modi reaffirm strategic partnership amid trade and security talks

On Thursday, Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke by phone with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to government spokesman Stefan Kornelius, the two leaders reaffirmed the strategic partnership between Germany and India and exchanged views on various regional and international matters. The discussion also covered issues related to security cooperation. Furthermore, the German government stated that Merz and Modi expressed strong support for the rapid conclusion and signing of the Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and India.