Prime Minister Narendra Modi was greeted with a ceremonial welcome in Melbourne, marking the start of his official visit to Australia. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warmly received PM Modi at the Government House Victoria, where the National Anthem of India played during the ceremonial event.
PM Modi and Albanese engaged in the India-Australia CEO Forum in Melbourne, where they interacted with leading business figures from both countries. The Prime Minister invited Australian businesses to participate in India’s growth journey across various sectors like manufacturing, clean energy, AI, and the digital economy.
Furthermore, PM Modi emphasized the strong economic partnership between India and Australia at the Economic Roadmap Business Reception during the CEO Forum. He encouraged businesses from both nations to collaborate extensively in areas such as clean energy, infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and education to foster mutual growth and development.
PM Modi’s visit to Australia commenced with a warm reception from the Indian community in Melbourne, which he described as truly memorable. He expressed eagerness for discussions with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to bolster the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
