India-Australia second virtual summit today, Scott Morrison to unveil Rs 1,500-crore investment package
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During the summit, Morrison will also discuss with Prime Minister Narendra Modi a range of regional and multilateral issues, including the situation in Ukraine and its implications.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian PM Scott Morrison will today (March 21, 2022) hold the second India-Australia virtual summit and will discuss a range of regional and multilateral issues.
During the summit, Morrison will also unveil a Rs 1,500-crore investment package to boost the bilateral ties and the two leaders will take stock of progress made on various initiatives under the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
"The virtual summit will lay the way forward on new initiatives and enhanced cooperation in a diverse range of sectors between India and Australia. The leaders are expected to commit to closer cooperation in trade, critical minerals, migration and mobility, and education, among others," India's Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.
Both sides will also discuss a range of regional and multilateral issues, including the situation in Ukraine and its implications for the Indo-Pacific, and Myanmar.
The summit, India said, highlights the importance attached by both countries to their bilateral relations as also their close cooperation on regional and global issues.
