Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his congratulations to António Costa on being elected as the next President of the European Council. In a tweet, PM Modi expressed his enthusiasm for collaborating closely with Costa to elevate the India-EU Strategic Partnership to new heights.
“Congratulations to my friend @antoniolscosta on being elected as the next President of the European Council. I look forward to working closely with you to advance the India-EU 🇮🇳🇪🇺 Strategic Partnership to greater heights,” tweeted PM Modi.
António Costa, who has served as the Prime Minister of Portugal, brings a wealth of experience in governance and international relations to his new role. His election to the presidency of the European Council is expected to strengthen EU leadership and promote unity among member states.
PM Modi’s message underscores India’s commitment to deepening cooperation with the European Union across various sectors, including trade, investment, technology, and climate change. The strategic partnership between India and the EU is crucial for addressing global challenges and advancing shared interests on the international stage.
As India and the EU navigate through evolving geopolitical dynamics and economic shifts, the election of António Costa presents an opportunity to enhance bilateral ties and explore new avenues of collaboration. Both entities are poised to leverage their strengths to foster mutual prosperity and contribute to global peace and stability.
Prime Minister Modi’s congratulatory tweet reflects India’s optimism and readiness to engage proactively with the European Union under Costa’s leadership, aiming for a future of strengthened diplomatic relations and strategic cooperation.
