Meeting occurred during the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi.
India helped the African Union become a permanent member of the Group of Twenty in 2023.
India provided medical support to African health agencies during the Ebola outbreak.
Leaders plan an early fourth India‑Africa Forum Summit.
Discussion topics included economic cooperation, modern farming, healthcare and skill‑development projects.
They highlighted India’s role in supporting the African Union’s entry into the Group of Twenty during India’s Group of Twenty presidency in 2023.
Both leaders praised India’s medical assistance to the Africa Centres for Disease Control in combating the Ebola outbreak.
They agreed to schedule the fourth India‑Africa Forum soon and discussed cooperation in trade, agriculture, health and capacity‑building programmes.
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