Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended warm congratulations to António Costa on his election as the next President of the European Council. Through a tweet, PM Modi expressed his keenness to collaborate closely with Costa to elevate the strategic partnership between India and the European Union to new heights.
“Congratulations to my friend @antoniolscosta on being elected as the next President of the European Council. Looking forward to working together to strengthen the India-EU 🇮🇳🇪🇺 Strategic Partnership,” PM Modi tweeted.
António Costa, who brings extensive experience as the former Prime Minister of Portugal, assumes a pivotal role in EU leadership, emphasizing unity and effective governance across member states.
PM Modi’s message underscores India’s commitment to deepening cooperation with the European Union across diverse sectors such as trade, technology, climate action, and global governance. The strategic partnership between India and the EU is instrumental in addressing global challenges and promoting shared values on the international stage.
As India and the EU navigate through complex global dynamics and economic recovery post-pandemic, Costa’s presidency presents an opportunity to strengthen bilateral relations and explore innovative avenues of collaboration. This partnership aims to foster mutual prosperity and contribute to global stability and development.
Prime Minister Modi’s congratulatory tweet reflects India’s proactive engagement and optimism in enhancing diplomatic relations with the European Union under Costa’s leadership, envisioning a future marked by robust strategic partnership and cooperation.
