Marking a new milestone in bilateral relations, European Council President Antonio Costa emphasized the mutual obligation of India and the EU to defend international law anchored in the UN Charter. From New Delhi, following trilateral discussions with PM Narendra Modi and EC President von der Leyen, Costa detailed ambitious roadmaps.
World’s top democracies and multilateral advocates, they share the mantle of preserving order. Gandhi’s morning ashram visit inspired reflections on peace via ethical unarmed resolve against odds.
With heartfelt pride, Costa shared his OCI identity and Goan paternal lineage: ‘Leading Europe while rooted in India makes our bond intimate and vital.’
Summit highlights reaffirmed backing for Ukraine’s comprehensive peace, integral to its territorial wholeness. Costa banked on Modi’s mediation skills: ‘At this juncture, with Ukraine open to sacrifices, dialogue under your guidance promises stability.’
Warm appreciations flowed for Republic Day invitations, with Costa mesmerized by the grandeur showcasing India’s essence. Trade, security, and human links enter a transformative phase.
In multipolarity’s shadow, shared growth thrives on security. They intensify joint defenses across Indo-Pacific, Europe, globe—cultivating peak strategic reliance. Debuting a holistic security architecture, it launches era of audacious partnerships.