New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- India and Brazil on Saturday moved to secure critical raw materials for their expanding steel industries with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen cooperation in mining and strategic minerals, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the partnership would amplify the collective voice of the Global South.
"When India and Brazil work together, the voice of the Global South becomes stronger and more confident," Modi said.
The MoU was signed between India's Ministry of Steel and Brazil's Ministry of Mines and Energy and was exchanged in the presence of Prime Minister Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at Hyderabad House in New Delhi.
The agreement provides an institutional framewo...