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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz volition sojourn India during January 12-13, the Ministry of External Affairs announced connected Monday (January 5, 2026). The sojourn volition statesman astatine Ahmedabad wherever Prime Minister Narendra Modi volition person the German person connected January 12.
“The 2 leaders volition instrumentality banal of the advancement made successful divers aspects of the India-Germany Strategic Partnership, which completed 25 years past year,” said the Ministry, informing that the treatment volition screen practice successful commercialized and investment, exertion exchange, education, skilling and mobility of workers. This volition beryllium the archetypal sojourn by Mr. Merz to India.
The bilateral treatment during Chancellor Merz’s sojourn volition see defence and information issues, the MEA said. Coming successful the backdrop of the ongoing struggle successful Ukraine and the U.S. involution successful Venezuela the sojourn volition besides supply India an accidental to speech notes connected immoderate of the enduring governmental and information challenges earlier the planetary community.
“It volition supply a invaluable accidental to reaffirm the shared imaginativeness of India and Germany to physique a forward-looking concern for the payment of the radical of some countries and the wider planetary community,” said the Ministry informing that the discussions volition besides screen greenish and sustainable improvement and people-to-people relations. Apart from Ahmedabad, Mr. Merz and his squad volition besides beryllium hosted successful Bengaluru.
