Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived in New Delhi to attend the AI Impact Summit and was welcomed by Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita. During his visit, President Lula will participate in the India–AI Impact Summit and hold a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to enhance the strong India-Brazil partnership.
President Lula expressed his anticipation for discussions on new cooperation opportunities between Brazil and India during his visit. He mentioned plans to visit South Korea to strengthen ties with President Lee Jae Myung and emphasized the presence of a high-level business delegation accompanying him to deepen commercial relations, citing bilateral trade reaching over US$ 15 billion in 2025.
The State Visit of President Lula from February 18-22 includes participation in the 2nd AI Impact Summit and discussions with PM Modi on February 21. The visit aims to review bilateral relations comprehensively, with both leaders engaging in dialogues on regional and global issues of mutual interest, emphasizing cooperation in multilateral fora and global governance.
President Lula, accompanied by ministers and top CEOs of Brazilian companies, will engage in meetings with Indian counterparts to enhance trade and commercial engagements. The visit signifies the strong India-Brazil Strategic Partnership, rooted in shared values, people-to-people ties, and cooperation across various sectors, reflecting a warm and multi-faceted relationship.
