PMINDIA
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of New Zealand H.E. Mr. Christopher Luxon met on the sidelines of ASEAN-India Summit in Vientiane, Lao PDR today. This was the first meeting between the two leaders.
The two Prime Ministers discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation across a range of areas including trade and investment, defence and security, renewable energy, education, dairy, agri-tech, sports, tourism, space, and people-to-people ties. They noted that frequent high-level contacts have imparted a strong momentum to bilateral relations. In this context, they recalled the recent visit of the President of India to New Zealand, which was a huge success.
Prime Minister welcomed New Zealand’s decision to join the International Solar Alliance.
The Prime Ministers renewed their commitment to further strengthen cooperation in multilateral fora and reiterated their commitment to take the India-New Zealand relationship to greater heights.
Prime Minister extended an invitation to Prime Minister Luxon to visit India on mutually convenient dates, which he accepted.
Had an excellent meeting with the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr. Christopher Luxon. We value our friendship with New Zealand, bound together by a commitment to democracy, freedom and rule of law. Our talks covered sectors such as economic cooperation, tourism, education and… pic.twitter.com/0P2yi4qLlg
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 10, 2024
PM @narendramodi met PM @chrisluxonmp of New Zealand on the sidelines of the India-ASEAN Summit in Lao PDR. They discussed ways to deepen the India-New Zealand partnership in various sectors, including trade and investment, defence, education, agriculture, space tech, and more. pic.twitter.com/CzTqwJYzE1
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 10, 2024
