Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the European Council meeting today, on the special invitation of the President of the European Council, Charles Mitchell. According to a statement from the Foreign Ministry, Portugal Prime Minister Antonio Costa will be hosting the meeting of Indo-EU leaders.
Presently, the Council of the European Union is headed by Portugal. Prime Minister Modi will participate in this meeting with the Heads of State and Government of all the 27 member countries of the European Union. The European Union Plus 27 has met with the US President in this format only once before in March this year.
Leaders to attend this meeting include the Covid-19 epidemic and cooperation in the field of healthcare, promoting sustainable and inclusive development, strengthening the India-EU economic partnership as well as regional and global issues of mutual interest. Will exchange ideas about.
This meeting of the leaders of the India-EU is an unprecedented opportunity to discuss with all the leaders of the member countries of the European Union. This is an important political milestone and will further strengthen the momentum in mutual relations since the 15th India-EU Summit held in July 2020.
However, during this crisis of Corona, India is getting all the medical equipments supplied from the friendly countries around the world. European countries, with the support of the European Union (EU), are particularly helpful in providing long-term and sustainable medical technology to India.
On the very last day, the Italian Embassy started an oxygen plant at ITBP Hospital in Greater Noida near Delhi. Set up in 48 hours, this plant can provide oxygen to more than 100 Covid patients simultaneously.
These days, the condition of corona in the country is becoming very serious. Situation is that more than three lakh new cases are being filed every day. On Thursday, today, 4.12 lakh cases of corona were reported, while about 4 thousand people died of this deadly virus.
