India, Sept. 17 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a telephone call from the President of the European Commission H.E. Ursula von der Leyen today.

President of the European Commission conveyed warm greetings on Prime Minister Modi's 75th birthday. Prime Minister expressed gratitude for the birthday wishes.

Prime Minister conveyed appreciation for the adoption of the new Strategic EU-India Agenda by the EU today. As the world's largest democratic forces, the leaders welcomed efforts towards further strengthening the India-EU Strategic Partnership for mutual prosperity, as well as for jointly addressing global issues, fostering stability, and promoting a rules-based orde...