New Delhi, June 2, 2025 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the President of Paraguay, Mr. Santiago Peña, in New Delhi today, marking a significant step in strengthening India’s relations with South America. The two leaders held a productive discussion at Hyderabad House, focusing on expanding bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors.
Welcoming President Peña on his visit to India, Prime Minister Modi emphasized Paraguay’s importance as a valued partner in South America. “Our nations are connected by shared democratic values and a strong commitment to development,” said Modi.
The talks covered a wide range of issues, with special emphasis on enhancing economic ties. Both leaders acknowledged the immense untapped potential in boosting trade and investment between India and Paraguay.
Key sectors identified for collaboration included digital technology, critical minerals, renewable energy, agriculture, healthcare, and space exploration. The meeting underlined the need for a robust partnership to harness mutual strengths and promote sustainable growth.
The two sides expressed optimism about the future of India-Paraguay relations and committed to working closely on regional and global platforms.
