G7 summit: Modi holds talks with European Commission chief, Trudeau

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday on the sidelines of the G-7 summit in Schloss Elmau, Germany, according to an official statement.

The leaders discussed the resumption of negotiations on trade, investment and GI agreements between India and the European Union (EU). They also reviewed India-EU engagements in various areas including digital cooperation, climate action and technology and innovation.

The leaders also exchanged views on contemporary global and regional developments.

Modi and Trudeau discussed bilateral ties between India and Canada and agreed to strengthen trade and economic ties, security and counter terrorism as well as people-to-people ties.

They also exchanged views on global and regional issues of mutual interest.

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