PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Swiss Prez in Davos

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Swiss President Alain Berset in Davos last night and discussed ways to deepen bilateral ties on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual summit. Mr Modi said in a tweet that on reaching Davos, held talks with the President of the Swiss Confederation and reviewed the scope of our bilateral cooperation and discussed ways to deepen it even further. 

Mr Berset said the



discussions marked the meeting of the biggest and the oldest democracies in the world. Thanking Mr Modi, the Swiss President said he would continue to strengthen ties with India.

An external affairs ministry spokesperson said in a tweet that the two leaders had productive discussions on steps to further deepen our bilateral cooperation built upon our shared values of democracy and diversity.