Olaf Scholz in Delhi

Published on: October 25, 2024 - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in India’s capital Delhi for an important visit that marks his third time in India since becoming Chancellor. This visit isn't just diplomatic, it’s packed with efforts to deepen India-Germany ties in defense, trade and sustainable development. Scholz’s agenda closely aligns with India’s strategic interests, as both nations are stepping up to address global challenges together. Meeting one-on-one, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Scholz discussed a variety of shared goals. PM Modi made it clear that Germany’s role as a strategic partner goes beyond just business, it’s about a transformational alliance between two empowered democracies. PM Modi emphasized that the Indo-Pacific region, critical to global trade routes, needs countries like India and Germany to stand united for peace and open navigation.