Brazil President Lula Receives Ceremonial Welcome In India
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was accorded a ceremonial reception in New Delhi as part of his official state visit to India. The visit includes high-level discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries.
Ceremonial Reception At Rashtrapati Bhavan
President Lula was welcomed with full state honours at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The ceremony included a Guard of Honour and formal greetings by Indian leaders. The reception marked the beginning of key diplomatic engagements scheduled during his visit.
The ceremonial welcome reflects the importance India places on its relationship with Brazil, a strategic partner in global forums such as BRICS and the G20.
Modi-Lula Talks At Hyderabad House
Following the reception, President Lula held delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Modi at Hyderabad House. Discussions focused on expanding cooperation in trade, defence, energy, critical minerals, and technology.
Both sides are expected to explore ways to enhance economic collaboration and boost bilateral trade volumes. Strengthening strategic coordination on global issues is also part of the agenda.
India-Brazil Strategic Partnership
India and Brazil maintain strong diplomatic ties and collaborate on multilateral platforms. The visit is seen as an opportunity to deepen cooperation in emerging sectors, including renewable energy and digital infrastructure.
President Lula’s delegation includes senior officials and business representatives, highlighting the emphasis on expanding economic engagement between the two countries.
