EAM Jaishankar meets Greek Foreign Minister, discuss ways to advance multifaceted India-Greece ties

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar has met with Greece's Foreign Minister, George Gerapetritis, to sermon ways to beforehand the multifaceted narration betwixt the 2 countries.

The discussions connected Thursday focused connected cardinal areas specified arsenic shipping, trade, investment, connectivity, culture, mobility, and artificial intelligence.

EAM Jaishankar stressed that the India-Middle East Economic Corridor (IMEC) and the India-Mediterranean Connect would beryllium the large absorption of the adjacent signifier of India-Greece relations.

He besides assured India's "fullest support" to Greece during its non-permanent rank of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for 2025-26.

In a station connected Thursday connected X, EAM Jaishankar said, "Delighted to conscionable my person FM George Gerapetritis of Greece this evening successful Delhi. Held a precise productive speech connected advancing our multifaceted relations, focusing connected shipping, commercialized & investment, connectivity, mobility, AI, and taste ties. Also discussed are IMEC and India-Mediterranean Connect, which volition beryllium a large absorption of the adjacent signifier of our relations. Appreciate his perspectives connected the caller developments successful the region. Assured India's fullest enactment to Greece for its non-permanent rank of the UNSC for 2025-26."

The EAM connected Thursday held bilateral talks with his Greek counterpart George Gerapetritis successful New Delhi and emphasised expanding trade, investment, and connectivity betwixt some countries.

Welcoming the Greek delegation headed by Gerapetritis, EAM Jaishankar highlighted India's increasing narration with Greece, noting predominant Prime Ministerial visits exchanged betwixt some countries.

Gerapetritis expressed Greece's willingness to upscale bilateral relations successful each respects, including tourism, culture, and trade.

"In the past mates of years, the bilateral relations betwixt Greece and India person been upscaled tremendously... We would similar to upscale our bilateral relations successful each respects, including tourism, culture, and trade. As members of the UNSC, we would similar to echo the dependable of India wrong the United Nations. We would besides similar to beryllium reliable interlocutors successful the EU-India relationship. It is simply a unsocial accidental for america erstwhile we observe 75 years of diplomatic relations," helium said.

Gerapetritis is presently connected an authoritative sojourn to India to heighten diplomatic and strategical ties. His sojourn is expected to further fortify India-Greece relations, expanding practice successful strategic, economic, and diplomatic spheres.