Published on Apr 8, 2025
Current Affairs
Droupadi Murmu held delegation-level talks with her Portuguese counterpart
Droupadi Murmu held delegation-level talks with her Portuguese counterpart

♦ President Droupadi Murmu held delegation-level talks with her Portuguese counterpart, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, in Lisbon on 7 April 2025.

♦ Both countries have agreed to mutual cooperation in trade and stronger economic relations between the two countries.

♦ India and Portugal have agreed to strengthen their partnership in the areas of trade, renewable energy, green hydrogen, IT, start-ups, innovation and skilled mobility.

♦ They also agreed to cooperate in the fields of tourism, culture, education, pharmaceuticals and others.

♦ Both nations also agreed on coordination and cooperation in the United Nations.

♦ President Murmu and President Rebelo de Sousa also graced the launch of postage stamps commemorating 50 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries.