00:00News coming in as far as Prime Minister Modi and Poland.
00:03Prime Minister Tusk has held the bilateral meetings of Prime Minister Modi's big message coming in of peace amid war.
00:09Prime Minister continues to say that India continues to support peace.
00:13Prime Minister has also said that he believes in democratic values and rule of law.
00:18Of course, the visiting Poland Prime Minister has lavished the praises on Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well.
00:23Also, Poland Prime Minister Donald Tusk has hailed Prime Minister Modi saying that he is a beacon of hope for
00:32all of them.
00:33Also, Donald Tusk has said to Prime Minister Modi that he is proud that he can call you his friend
00:40as well.
00:40Also, Tusk has hailed Prime Minister Modi's global role.
00:43He has also said to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he is the Prime Minister of powerful India.
00:50And we also have Prime Minister Modi's bite on the same.
01:21Prime Minister Modi's
01:35This is pretty obvious.
01:38We value and appreciate the global role that you, Supreme Minister, play in the global
01:48context.
01:50And this is a sign of hope.
01:52In the times of destabilization, uncertainty, political uncertainty and instability, somebody
01:59such as you, Prime Minister, of such a powerful country such as India, is a beacon of hope
02:06for all of us.
02:07And I am very, very proud, truly proud, that I can call myself your friend, Mr. Prime Minister.
02:16My colleague Geeta Mohan is also on the phone line joining in to share more details on the
02:21same.
02:21Gita, Prime Minister Modi has met Polish Prime Minister Donald Trusk in Neo Delhi discussing
02:26the strengthening of the ties, bilateral ties, expanding cooperation.
02:30This is Donald Trusk's three-day visit.
02:34Of course, it focuses on defense, trade and investment and emerging technologies too.
02:38Give us an understanding of how should Irish Indian really understand the importance of
02:43these bilateral talks with the Polish Prime Minister.
02:46Prime Minister Trump's biggest stake in the Russia-Ukraine war when it comes to a European country is
02:52that of Poland.
02:53It is a neighbor of Ukraine and the stakes are very high when it comes to any escalation.
02:59Therefore, at this point in time, while Russia, Ukraine, America are discussing a trilateral
03:06format of conversation to de-escalate tensions, the Polish Prime Minister being in India, Prime
03:12Minister Trump meeting Prime Minister Modi and seeking not just regional stability but also
03:20forward movement and momentum when it comes to trade.
03:23The discussions were comprehensive when it comes to bilateral, regional and global issues.
03:29They are looking to double trade by 2030, which is a huge target for the two countries.
03:37And they are also looking at expanding investments and operations in India, which is what has
03:42been pledged by Prime Minister.
03:44Right.
03:44So, Gita, which sectors are likely to benefit with the kind of discussions that are spanning
03:48a lot of sectors like defence, emerging technologies, which sectors would you see, you know, large
03:53part of the discussions leading to a lot of investments pouring in?
03:58Well, the focus is on industrial machinery.
04:03Defence, of course, is going to be a huge part of the conversations moving forward.
04:09Infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, mining, critical minerals, energy, ICT as also labour.
04:16A lot of conversations on people-to-people cooperation as also movement and areas of other mutual
04:24interests between the two countries.
04:25So, there are a lot of aspects that have been covered by the two leaders.
04:29Thanks a lot, Gita, for getting us all of those details as well.
