Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Danish counterpart Mette Fredriksson held bilateral talks at Hyderabad House here on Saturday.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Danish counterpart Mette Fredriksson held bilateral talks at Hyderabad House here on Saturday.
Prime Minister Modi received Mette Frederiksen at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi, where she was accorded a ceremonial welcome. He also paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat.
Prime Minister Modi said, “A year ago today, in our virtual summit, we took the historic decision to establish a Green Strategic Partnership between India and Denmark. This is a sign of far-reaching thinking and respect for the environment in both our countries.” After bilateral talks with the Prime Minister of Denmark. He said that India and Denmark have continued their cooperation during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prime Minister Modi said, “During our virtual summit, we had decided to establish a Green Strategic Partnership between our two countries. Today, we reviewed and reiterated our commitment to this.”
In September last year, India and Denmark decided to elevate their ties to the Green Strategic Partnership and reaffirmed their determination to strengthen cooperation and contribute to the comprehensive reforms of the WTO.
According to the Ministry of External Affairs, the Green Strategic Partnership is a mutually beneficial arrangement to advance political cooperation, expand economic ties and strengthen cooperation on green development, creating jobs and addressing global challenges and opportunities; With a focus on ambitious implementation of the Paris Agreement and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
First published:October 9, 2021, 3:09 pm