Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday pitched India and Australia as "natural and trusted partners" at a time when the world is grappling with uncertainty, supply chain disruptions and an energy crisis, calling for deeper cooperation in trade, investment, technology, clean energy and critical minerals during his three-day visit to the country.
"The world is reeling with uncertainty, supply chain disruption and energy crisis at the moment. At this time, India-Australia must move forward as natural and trusted partners," Modi said while addressing business leaders and investors at the Australia-India economic roadmap business event.