On this special broadcast, European Council President Antonio Costa addresses the media alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a transformative phase in India-EU relations. Highlighting his personal connection to India, Costa stated, ‘I’m very proud of my roots in Goa, where my father’s family came from.’ The President announced the conclusion of historic trade negotiations and the establishment of the first-ever overarching defence and security framework between the European Union and India. He emphasized that as the world’s two largest democracies, both entities are committed to a rules-based global order and shared prosperity. The summit focused on the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), clean energy cooperation, and a joint strategic agenda toward 2030. Costa also addressed global security, calling for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine through dialogue and diplomacy, while praising India’s role as a strategic and reliable partner in a fundamentally reshaping global landscape.
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