A phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva resulted in an agreement to enhance cooperation in various areas. The two leaders focused on strengthening partnerships in trade, technology, energy, defense, agriculture, health, and people-to-people relations. They also addressed regional and global concerns of mutual interest. Both leaders committed to frequent communication to advance the India-Brazil strategic partnership. PM Modi expressed his gratitude on social media for the memorable visit to Brazil and reiterated the importance of a robust partnership among Global South nations.
Earlier, during the BRICS summit, the leaders discussed a mutual approach to counter-terrorism and the significance of growing defense collaboration. The discussions also encompassed agriculture, food security, energy transition, climate change, digital transformation, AI, and industrial cooperation.