NEW DELHI, JULY 13 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday- day spoke on phone with Prime Minister of Netherlands Mark Rutte and exchanged views on India-EU relations, and regional and global issues including convergence and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
The two leaders also discussed India-Netherlands bilateral ties, including Strategic Partnership on Water, cooperation in the key area of agriculture, and potential for cooperation in high tech and emerging sectors, the PMO said.
With regular high-level visits and interactions, the India Netherlands ties have gained tremendous momentum in the re- cent years. The two Prime Ministers held a Virtual Summit on April 9, 2021, and have been speaking regularly. Strategic Partnership on Water was launched with the Netherlands during the Virtual Summit. In the current year, India and the Netherlands are jointly commemorating 75 years of the establishment of diplomatic ties. This special milestone was celebrated with the State Visit of the President of India to the Netherlands from 4-7 April 2022.