Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva held a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro. This is reported by
ANI, a partner of TV BRICS. 

“We took stock of the full range of bilateral ties between our nations and reaffirmed our commitment to improving cooperation in sectors like energy, biofuels, agriculture and more”

Narendra Modi Indian Prime Minister

While opening the bilateral meeting, President Lula told Prime Minister Modi that Brazil wanted “to reach the level of efficiency in organising the summit that India had shown last year.”

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal also said that during the meeting, the Indian Prime Minister assured India’s support for Brazil’s initiative on the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty.

Earlier, the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty has been joined by 82 countries, 26 international organisations, 9 financial institutions and 31 non-governmental and charitable organisations. 

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