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According to the official statement, both the leaders expressed satisfaction at the progress made under the comprehensive strategic partnership established during the 1st virtual summit in June 2020
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian PM Scott Morrison held the 2nd India-Australia virtual summit on Monday during which they reviewed the multi-faceted relationship between the two countries and exchanged views on regional and global developments.
According to the official statement, both the leaders expressed satisfaction at the progress made under the comprehensive strategic partnership established during the 1st virtual summit in June 2020.
Prime Minister Modi expressed his satisfaction at the enhanced scope of the relationship which now covers diverse areas such as trade and investments, defence and security, education and innovation, science and technology, critical minerals, water management, new and renewable energy technology, COVID-19 related research, etc.
Both the leaders also appreciated the increasing strategic convergence between the two countries as fellow democracies with shared values and common interests, which include a free, open, inclusive, and prosperous Indo-Pacific.
Meanwhile, both sides also agreed to establish annual summits between the Prime Ministers under the comprehensive strategic partnership, thus adding a special dimension to the bilateral relationship.