January 12, 2026 8:54 AM
German Chancellor Merz arrives in India to hold talks with PM Modi
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Gujarat on Monday for an official visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This is Merz’s first official visit to India and is aimed at further strengthening bilateral ties between India and Germany. The German Chancellor was received at the Ahmedabad airport by Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat. Welcoming Merz, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on social media platform X, “India and Germany are celebrating 75 y...