WELLINGTON, Oct 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – The visit to New Zealand by the Indian foreign minister, provides an opportunity to strengthen relationship between the two countries, in areas like people-to-people exchanges and climate action, New Zealand Foreign Minister, Nanaia Mahuta said, today.
Mahuta met the Indian Minister of External Affairs, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
“We discussed opportunities for expanding relationship and cooperating on new areas, such as, climate change and sustainable agriculture. We aspire to develop opportunities in the economic, cultural, technology and services sectors, and to strengthen people-to-people links,” Mahuta said.
This year marks the 70th anniversary of formal diplomatic relations between New Zealand and India.– NNN-XINHUA