Mitsotakis-Monti Meeting: 'Greece Can Become Indiaβs Gateway to Europe'
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed that Greece could serve as India's gateway to Europe during his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.
During a meeting at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis articulated his vision of Greece as a potential gateway for India into Europe, highlighting the country's geographical advantages and existing infrastructure. The discussion took place two years after Mitsotakis' official visit to India and two and a half years following Modi's visit to Athens, underscoring the strengthening ties between the two nations.
Mitsotakis and Modi reviewed the current state of bilateral relations, confirming their excellent cooperation. They expressed mutual determination to leverage this momentum for the deepening of their relationship, particularly in areas such as defense, shipping, shipbuilding, and infrastructure development. The commitment shown by both leaders reflects a strategic alignment that seeks to enhance connectivity and collaboration between India and Greece.
Furthermore, the Greek Prime Minister emphasized Greece's interest in participating in the IMEC economic corridor, which underscores the potential for increasing trade relations with India. The dialogue between the two leaders indicates a positive trajectory for future cooperation, with both nations recognizing the significant opportunities present in India's market and the broader implications of an enhanced partnership.