Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (November 21, 2025) met his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in Johannesburg and the two leaders took stock of progress in cooperation in diverse areas, including defence and security, critical minerals, trade & investment and people-to-people ties.

PM Modi met Mr. Albanese hours after he arrived in South Africa to attend the G20 Leaders' Summit.

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"Both leaders expressed satisfaction on substantial deepening and diversification of our ties as we mark 5 years of - Comprehensive Strategic Partnership," Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a social media post.

He said that the two leaders took stock of progress in cooperation in diverse areas, including defence and security,

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