Goa: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Brazilian President Michel Temer in Goa.
PM Modi said, "Honoured to welcome President Temer to India; delighted that Goa with its distinct Portuguese heritage is part of his maiden visit here."
Also, PM Modi paid thanks to him for support of Brazil in fighting terror.
"We deeply appreciate Brazil's support for India’s actions in combating terrorism," PM Modi said.
We deeply appreciate Brazil's support for India’s actions in combating terrorism: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 17, 2016
"We (India-Brazil) agreed that world must come together to fight this menace (terror) without distinction or discrimination," said PM Modi.
"Both bilaterally and multilaterally, the partnership between India and Brazil is filled with possibilities that we are keen to harvest," PM Modi said issuing a statement.
"We have made progress in opening new areas of cooperation during this visit in drug regulation, agricultural research and cyber security. Happy to note that India and Brazil are close to finalizing the text of a bilateral investment agreement," PM Modi added.
We have made progress in opening new areas of cooperation during this visit in drug regulation, agricultural research & cyber security: PM
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 17, 2016
Happy to note that India and Brazil are close to finalizing the text of a bilateral investment agreement: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 17, 2016
Also, PM Narendra Modi thanked Brazil for understanding India's aspiration for membership of the NSG Group.
