Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a phone conversation with Brazil’s president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, emphasizing the importance of cooperation to advance shared interests between countries. Modi expressed his anticipation for President Lula’s visit to India in the near future. The two leaders discussed the strong momentum in the India-Brazil Strategic Partnership, aiming to reach new heights in the coming year. The partnership between the two countries plays a crucial role in advancing the common interests of the Global South. Modi mentioned his eagerness to host President Lula in India soon. During Modi’s visit to Brazil last year, India and Brazil signed six agreements, focusing on various areas such as combating international terrorism, renewable energy, digital solutions, intellectual property, and defense cooperation, with a target of $20 billion in bilateral trade. The collaboration between India and Brazil signifies a strong relationship based on mutual interests and strategic goals.