India-Australia partnership became stronger, PM Modi expressed gratitude!

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for New Zealand after completing his tour of Australia. PM Modi expressed his gratitude to his counterpart Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, the Australian government and the public on his successful tour of Australia. The PM also said that this visit has further strengthened our partnership.

PM Modi wrote on social media platform

Before this, PM Modi and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese also clicked selfies. PM Modi shared pictures of the MSG stadium and wrote on social media platform X, “Sports is an important part of the India-Australia partnership, which brings our people closer with common passion and mutual respect.

Great to visit the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) with PM Albanese. “More sporting exchanges, youth engagement and collaboration can further strengthen the India-Australia friendship.”

Sharing pictures of his meeting with the young players, he wrote, “It was great to see the young sports talent playing at the MCG. Watching the children play cricket, kabaddi and Australian rules football was a wonderful reminder that sport has the unique ability to connect people.

There is a deep connection between sports between India and Australia. As both our countries prepare to host major global sporting events in the coming years, there is immense potential to further deepen cooperation in sports, youth engagement, infrastructure and talent development.”

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “Connected with sports, connected with culture, inspired by great work. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the historic MCG with PM Anthony Albanese and interacted with Australia’s sporting community. Both PMs had the opportunity to watch local children showcase their skills in exhibition matches.”

He further said that considering sports as an important foundation for enhancing people-to-people ties, the two Prime Ministers welcomed the initiative to broaden sports ties between the two countries and launched the India-Australia Sports Collaboration Roadmap.

PM Modi said that with India hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2030 and Australia hosting the Olympics in 2032, the roadmap is ready to further strengthen the India-Australia sports partnership in the next decade.