New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Thursday said he was "proud" to call Prime Minister Narendra Modi his friend while highlighting that India and Poland have no "conflict of interest". He also expressed appreciation for India's global role.

Addressing a joint press meet with PM Modi at Hyderabad House here, Tusk highlighted the positive ties between the two countries.

"I am proud that I can call PM Modi my friend," Tusk said.

He also said that India and Poland had no "conflict of interest" and underlined Poland's appreciation of India's role in global affairs.

This comes after Prime Minister Modi said that the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has broadened opportunities for the India-Poland partn...