PM Narendra Modi receives a telephone call from the President of Brazil

January 22nd, 09:43 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a telephone call today from the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, His Excellency Mr. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

IBSA can be a model for the entire world: PM Modi in Johannesburg, South Africa

November 23rd, 12:45 pm

PM Modi participated in the IBSA Leaders' Meeting held in Johannesburg, South Africa comprising South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The PM remarked that the last three G20 presidencies by IBSA members have resulted in several important initiatives. He emphasized that IBSA is an important platform connecting three continents, three major democratic nations and three major economies.

Prime Minister participates in India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Leaders' Meeting in Johannesburg

November 23rd, 12:30 pm

PM Modi participated in the IBSA Leaders' Meeting held in Johannesburg, South Africa comprising South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The PM remarked that the last three G20 presidencies by IBSA members have resulted in several important initiatives. He emphasized that IBSA is an important platform connecting three continents, three major democratic nations and three major economies.

PM Narendra Modi receives a telephone call from the President of Brazil

August 07th, 09:27 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a telephone call today from the President of Brazil, His Excellency, Mr. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Prime Minister meets with the President of Brazil

July 09th, 06:02 am

In Brasilia, PM Modi met the Brazilian President Lula and discussed all aspects of the multifaceted Strategic Partnership between India and Brazil. The leaders discussed cooperation in many areas and set a target to increase bilateral trade to USD 20 billion over the next five years. Both leaders also exchanged views on regional and global issues of mutual interest and signed six MoUs.

Joint Statement: India and Brazil - Two Great Nations with Higher Purposes

July 09th, 05:55 am

PM Modi paid a State Visit to Brazil upon invitation from Brazilian President Lula. The leaders decided to further strengthen bilateral ties over the next decade around five priority pillars - defense & security, food & nutritional security, energy transition & climate change, digital transformation & emerging technologies, and industrial partnerships in strategic areas.

PM Modi conferred with the highest national honour of Brazil – “The Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross”

July 09th, 12:58 am

PM Modi was conferred with the Brazil's highest honour 'The Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross' by Brazilian President Lula. The PM expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the President, the Government, and the people of Brazil for the distinguished honour. He hoped that the accolade would inspire the people of the two countries to further deepen their ties.

India–Brazil partnership stands as an important pillar of stability and balance: PM Modi

July 08th, 08:30 pm

In his remarks during the press meet, PM Modi thanked Brazilian President Lula for conferring Brazil's highest national award upon him. He wished India–Brazil relations to be as vibrant as Carnival, as passionate as football, and as heart-connecting as Samba. The PM affirmed that as two major democracies, India - Brazil cooperation is not only relevant to the Global South, but also to all of humanity.

PM Modi arrives in Brasília, Brazil

July 08th, 02:55 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Brasília for the State Visit a short while ago. He will hold detailed talks with President Lula on different aspects of India-Brazil ties.

PM Modi’s remarks during the BRICS session: Peace and Security

July 06th, 11:07 pm

In his remarks, PM Modi stressed that Global peace and security are not just ideals, rather they are the foundation of our shared interests and future. The PM expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the friendly countries who stood with India after Pahalgam attack and strongly condemned terrorism. He highlighted that the path of peace is the only option for the good of humanity.

PM Modi’s remarks during the BRICS session: ‘Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance’

July 06th, 09:41 pm

PM Modi underscored how the Global South has long been sidelined—offered mere “token gestures” on crucial issues like climate finance, sustainable development, technology access, and security—while lacking genuine representation in key global institutions. He praised the expansion of BRICS under Brazil’s leadership, called for genuine reforms in bodies like the UN Security Council, WTO, and development banks, and emphasized the need for a modern, inclusive world order fit for the 21st century.

The diversity and multipolarity of the BRICS Group is our greatest strength: PM Modi

July 06th, 09:40 pm

PM Modi participated in the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and addressed two sessions. Highlighting that the global organizations of the 20th century lacked the capacity to deal with the challenges of the 21st century, the PM underscored the need for reforming them. He offered his suggestions on BRICS New Development Bank, Science and Research repository, critical minerals and AI.

Prime Minister participates in the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

July 06th, 09:39 pm

PM Modi participated in the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and addressed two sessions. Highlighting that the global organizations of the 20th century lacked the capacity to deal with the challenges of the 21st century, the PM underscored the need for reforming them. He offered his suggestions on BRICS New Development Bank, Science and Research repository, critical minerals and AI.

Departure Statement by Prime Minister on the eve of visit to Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia

July 02nd, 07:34 am

PM Modi will visit Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil and Namibia from July 02-09, 2025. In Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago and Argentina, the PM will hold talks with their Presidents to review the strong bilateral partnership. In Brazil, the PM will attend the 17th BRICS Summit 2025 and also hold several bilateral meetings. In Namibia, PM Modi will hold talks with the President of Namibia and deliver an address at the Parliament of Namibia.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia

June 27th, 10:03 pm

PM Modi will visit Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil and Namibia from July 02-09, 2025. In Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago and Argentina, the PM will hold talks with their Presidents to review the strong bilateral partnership. In Brazil, the PM will attend the 17th BRICS Summit 2025 and also hold several bilateral meetings. In Namibia, PM Modi will hold talks with the President of Namibia and deliver an address at the Parliament of Namibia.

Prime Minister interacts with Presidents of the South Africa and Brazil at G7 summit

June 18th, 03:05 pm

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held substantive and heartfelt conversations with President of Republic of South Africa, H.E Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa and President of Brazil, H.E Mr. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the G7 Summit at Kananaskis, Canada on 17th June 2025. He reaffirmed India’s unwavering commitment to championing the cause of the Global South.

Prime Minister wishes good health and speedy recovery to Brazilian President after his surgery

December 12th, 09:50 pm

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today wished good health and a speedy recovery to Brazilian President Lula da Silva after his surgery.

PM Modi meets with President of Brazil

November 20th, 08:05 pm

PM Modi met Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during the G20 Summit in Rio. He praised Brazil’s G20 presidency, supported the Global Alliance Against Poverty and Hunger, and reaffirmed India’s commitment to Brazil’s leadership in global initiatives like BRICS and COP 30.

Our discussions can only be successful when we keep in mind the challenges and priorities of the Global South: PM at G20 Summit

November 18th, 08:00 pm

At the G20 Session on Social Inclusion and the Fight Against Hunger and Poverty, PM Modi highlighted India's development achievements, including poverty reduction, women-led growth, food security and sustainable agriculture. He emphasized inclusive initiatives like free health insurance, microfinance for women and nutrition campaigns. He also said that India supports Brazil's Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty and advocates prioritizing Global South concerns.

Prime Minister addresses G 20 session on Social Inclusion and the Fight Against Hunger and Poverty

November 18th, 07:55 pm

At the G20 Session on Social Inclusion and the Fight Against Hunger and Poverty, PM Modi highlighted India's development achievements, including poverty reduction, women-led growth, food security and sustainable agriculture. He emphasized inclusive initiatives like free health insurance, microfinance for women and nutrition campaigns. He also said that India supports Brazil's Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty and advocates prioritizing Global South concerns.