International Desk, Delhi Magazine: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his victory in Brazil’s presidential election. Modi said he looks forward to working closely with Lula to strengthen relations between India and Brazil. In a post on social Media Modi called Lula his “dear friend” and praised his remarkable election victory. He also said both countries would continue to work together in different sectors and support the common interests of developing nations. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) Lula won the election on October 25, defeating his rival, Flávio Bolsonaro. According to Brazil’s electoral authority, Lula received 51.79 per cent of the valid votes, while Bolsonaro secured 48.21 per cent. Modi highlighted the importance of the India-Brazil Strategic Partnership and said the two countries would work towards a more inclusive, fair and sustainable world. India and Brazil have opportunities to expand cooperation in areas such as trade, agriculture, renewable energy, technology and international affairs. Both countries also work together on issues affecting the Global South, which includes developing nations across the world. The congratulatory message reflects India’s interest in maintaining strong ties with Brazil under Lula’s renewed leadership. Post navigation Italy and Kuwait Agree on New Cooperation Plan for 2027–2030
