Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Mr. Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, on 10 September 2023, on the sidelines of G20 Summit in New Delhi. This was the Chancellor’s second visit to India this year, following his State Visit to India in February 2023.
Chancellor Scholz congratulated Prime Minister on success of G20 Presidency. Prime Minister appreciated Germany’s support during India’s G20 Presidency, marked by high-level participation at various G20 meetings and events.
The leaders also reviewed the progress in their bilateral Strategic Partnership. They discussed ways to deepen cooperation in areas like defence, green and sustainable development, critical minerals, mobility of skilled personnel and education.
The leaders also exchanged views on regional and global issues of mutual interest.
Prime Minister invited Chancellor Scholz to India next year for the next round of Intergovernmental Commission.
PM @narendramodi had a productive meeting with @Bundeskanzler @OlafScholz in Delhi. They had detailed discussions on strengthening the India-Germany partnership in sectors such as technology, innovation, clean energy and more. pic.twitter.com/4z8nZeUztr
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 10, 2023
Very good meeting with @Bundeskanzler @OlafScholz in Delhi. Thanked him for enriching the G20 Summit with his views. Also discussed how India and Germany can continue working together in clean energy, innovation and work towards a better planet. pic.twitter.com/g62rUXEVDc
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 10, 2023
Sehr gutes Treffen mit @Bundeskanzler @OlafScholz in Delhi. Ich habe ihm dafür gedankt, dass er den G20-Gipfel mit seinen Ansichten bereichert hat. Wir haben auch darüber diskutiert, wie Indien und Deutschland weiterhin in den Bereichen saubere Energie, Innovation und Arbeit für… pic.twitter.com/LfL2gHPvxr
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 10, 2023