Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a telephone call from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on September 10, 2026. The leaders reviewed the progress of the India-Germany Strategic Partnership, noting this conversation occurs as both countries celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations in 2026. They expressed satisfaction with the substantial progress made in key areas of bilateral cooperation and noted sustained momentum in high-level exchanges between the two nations.

The leaders reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening cooperation across several key domains including trade and investment, advanced technologies, clean energy, defense, education and talent mobility. Additionally, they exchanged views on regional and global developments of mutual interest and agreed to continue working closely together to promote global peace, stability and prosperity.

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