In her remarks at the banquet, President Murmu said Boric is an inspiration for all young leaders and expressed happiness to know about his political journey from student politics to presidency. She further said India and Chile's political and economic priorities are complementary.
The Netherlands is looking to conclude negotiations on its strategic partnership with India hopefully "before this summer," Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp said on Tuesday, emphasising that both countries have much to offer each other.
He said that PM Modi and the President of Chile witnessed the exchange of several bilateral documents and Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) and made press statements. He stated that PM Modi hosted a lunch in honour of Gabriel Boric.
Discussions were held on the national space programmes of both countries, bilateral space cooperation, space situational awareness (SSA), space security, Quad space cooperation, industry-level cooperation and commercial space collaboration.
Netherlands Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp visits India to strengthen bilateral ties with India, discussing cooperation in trade, innovation, and emerging sectors like semiconductors and green hydrogen.
Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Randhir Jaiswal said that the act reflects Mahatma Gandhi's message of non-violence and shared values that unite India and Chile.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font at the start of his state visit to India, emphasising deepening bilateral ties. Boric also paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, reflecting on shared values of peace and non-violence.
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday met with Netherlands Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp in New Delhi and discussed growing bilateral cooperation, including in trade, investments, innovation, and water and new possibilities in semiconductors.
In response to the devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that recently struck Myanmar, the Indian Navy ships INS Satpura and INS Savitri arrived in Yangon, carrying over 50 tons of relief material to assist those affected by the disaster.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has extended a warm welcome to Veldkamp and said that the visit will further strengthen the "multifaceted relationship" between the two nations.