Last Updated on October 22, 2026 5:14 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ
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India and Poland have agreed to boost cooperation in areas of defence, space and nuclear energy. Prime Minister Modi and Prime Minister Tusk today held comprehensive discussions on bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest in New Delhi today.
In a joint statement, which was issued after the talks, both leaders underlined the importance of strengthening India-Poland cooperation in critical and emerging technologies, cybersecurity and defence innovation. They also agreed to develop trusted supply chains for the world and achieve the shared goal of doubling bilateral trade by 2030.
The two leaders unequivocally condemned terrorism and violent extremism leading to terrorism in all their forms, including cross-border terrorism. They condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir in April last year and called for strong and concerted action against terrorists and terrorist entities. Both the Prime Minister’s also called upon all countries to continue to work towards eliminating terrorist safe havens and infrastructure as well as to disrupt terrorism financing networks.
The two leaders reaffirmed the importance of a free, open, peaceful and prosperous Indo-Pacific and of respect for international law. They underscored the importance of freedom of navigation and the peaceful resolution of disputes in accordance with international law. India invited Poland to join the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative.
The Leaders recognised cooperation in the space sector as a key element of the Strategic Partnership and encouraged stronger institutional and industry-level engagement, welcoming efforts to identify concrete areas of mutually beneficial cooperation. Both Leaders highlighted opportunities of close cooperation on semiconductors. The Prime Ministers emphasised the potential for collaboration in circular economy and recovery industry, particularly focusing on recycling of batteries and refining of rare earth minerals. They underlined opportunities for closer cooperation in geology, mining and critical minerals sector. An MoU in this regard is under negotiation.