While Friedrichsen, who received Modi at the airport, strongly condemned Russia’s “unprovoked and unlawful aggression” in Modi’s presence, she went a step ahead of the German chancellor. Olaf Scholzo, who hosted Modi on Monday, and expressed hope before Modi that India would “influence” Russia in discussions to end the conflict. 2 countries signed 9 agreements as 2 countries reviewed them green strategic partnership and discussed cooperation in renewable energy, particularly offshore wind power and green hydrogen.
Frederickson also joined Modi at an Indian community reception, where he welcomed Modi, saying that democracies like India and Denmark need to stand together on the Ukraine issue for the principles they believe in. We do.
“We called for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the problem,” Modi said in his media remarks. In both Berlin and Copenhagen, Modi said talks were the only way to resolve the Ukraine issue, while Scholz and Frederickson used their meetings with Modi to attack Russia.
Fredriksen also said in his remarks that he and Modi condemned the killings in Buka and supported an independent investigation.
“The two Prime Ministers expressed their serious concern about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. They unequivocally condemned the civilian casualties in Ukraine. They reiterated the need for an immediate cessation of hostilities. They emphasized that the contemporary global order is united. is built on the Charter of Nations, international law and respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of states. They discussed the destabilizing effects of the conflict in Ukraine and its wider regional and global implications,” a joint statement said.
Modi expressed hope that talks on the India-EU Free Trade Agreement will be completed at the earliest. “We emphasized ensuring a free, open, inclusive and rules-based Indo-Pacific region,” he said.
According to the joint statement, the two leaders also recalled the India-EU connectivity partnership and agreed to support efforts towards its early implementation. One of the signed agreements will facilitate the establishment of a Center of Excellence on Green Shipping.
On the issue of climate, the leaders called for “international agreement in COP26 on the need for prompt climate action to maintain global mean temperature increase below 2 degrees above pre-industrial levels and to advance efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.” welcomed. degree above pre-industrial level”.
The joint statement said, “The two sides looked to demonstrate the path to achieving this – through the Green Strategic Partnership – taking global leadership in pursuing the ambitious green energy transition and focusing on both energy efficiency and renewable energy.” Confirmed the aspirations.”