External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has extended greetings to the people of Portugal and his counterpart Paulo Rangel on the occasion of the country’s National Day.
In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said that India looks forward to strengthening bilateral ties and engagements with Portugal under the India-EU Strategic Partnership.
Taking to Twitter, he extended his greetings to his Portugal counterpart Joao Cravinho and said, “Warm greetings to FM @JoaoCravinho and the Government and people of Portugal on their National Day.”
“Our multifaceted bilateral partnership and EU engagement is growing from strength to strength,” Jaishankar added.
Both India and Portugal share warm and cordial relations with each other.
Although the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has had a dampening effect on commercial activity, including tourism flows. However, bilateral trade has nonetheless flourished between the two nations.