PM Modi Meets New Australian PM Albanese In Quad Summit

 

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Australia's newly appointed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today to discuss ways to boost momentum across key areas of their strong bilateral strategic ties.

Albanese was sworn in as Prime Minister of Australia the day before Modi and him met on the margins of the Quad Summit.

 

Official Tweets of PMs

India’s Prime Minister Modi congratulated newly elected Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese for his election victory in his country.

 

After meeting Australia's new PM, Modi Tweeted,

“India's Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Australia is robust and benefits not only the people of our nations but also the world."

 

Albanese also tweeted,

"Warmly welcomed my meeting with @narendramodi for an engaging discussion on Australia and India's full strategic and economic agenda, including on clean energy technology. Australia-India ties have never been closer."

 

Earlier, the PMO (Prime Minister Office) stated that Modi and Albanese had productive meetings in Tokyo. PMO tweeted,

"The talks focused on deepening the developmental cooperation between India and Australia across diverse sectors."

 

Statements by Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)

In a press release, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated,

"Both leaders reviewed the multi-faceted cooperation under the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, including in trade & investment, defense manufacturing, renewable energy including green hydrogen, education, science and technology, agricultural research, sports and people-to-people ties."

“Both Prime Ministers affirmed their desire to continue the positive momentum in the bilateral relationship.

 

The spokesperson of MEA (Ministry of External Affairs), Arindam Bagchi called the meeting as a ‘reignited momentum’ and ‘Enhanced Strategic Alliance’ between India & Australia.

 

Quad Summit Meetup

The two leaders had previously attended the Quad meeting, which also included US Vice President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.

Modi had also lauded Albanese at the Quad summit, stating that his participation at the summit only 24 hours after taking the oath demonstrated his dedication to Quad.

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