PM Modi's visit to Austria will 'allow broadening the scope of our partnership': MEA
Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra expressed confidence and said that this trip would help us broaden the scope of our partnership, along with helping to address issues of regional and global importance of mutual interest
«The visit, we are confident, will allow us to discuss various areas of importance in bilateral engagement as well as issues of regional and global importance of mutual interest and help broaden the scope of our partnership,» said Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on PM Modi's first visit to Austria.
Addressing a special briefing on Friday, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said, «On the second leg of the trip, the Prime Minister will be visiting Austria on July 9-10 at the invitation of Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer.»
This will be Prime Minister Modi's first visit to Austria. The Prime Minister had met the then Austrian Chancellor, who is now the Foreign Minister, Alexander Schallenberg, on October 2021, on the sidelines of COP26 in Glasgow. Prime Ministerial visit, I must mention, from India to Austria took place more than 40 years ago, «said the Foreign Secretary on PM visit.»
The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly referred to as COP26, was the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, held at the SEC Centre in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, from October 31 to November 13, 2021.
Kwatra also announced that during his visit, PM Modi will call on Austria's President, Alexander Van der Bellen, and hold delegation-level talks with the officials.
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