Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced plans to form a "strategic alliance" with India to strengthen political, economic, and technological cooperation between the two nations.

In a video message posted on X on Saturday (local time), following Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin's recent visit to India, Lula emphasised the importance of leveraging India's “exceptional market” for mutual benefit.

"So, I think it was an extraordinary job, and the Indians like Brazil, and Brazilians like Indians. Therefore, we will create a strategic alliance with India and develop both Brazilian and Indian economies," he added.

Outcome of Alckmin's visit

Lula's remarks came a day after Vice President Geraldo Alckmin concluded his visit to India, aimed at deepening bilateral ties

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