Indo-Pacific push: Modi's 3-nation visit strengthened geostrategic doctrine

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he would be honoured to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the latter’s state visit to Australia from July 8 to 10. “I am honoured to welcome my friend Prime Minister Modi to Australia for our Annual Leaders’ Summit. The Australia-India relationship has never been more consequential, and our partnership fosters peace, stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific," he said in a statement. Albanese said he looked forward to strengthening the deep partnership between File photo: PM Modi with Australian PM Anthony Albanese (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed optimism ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi 's state visit to Australia next week, saying he looks forward to strengthening the two countries' partnership during the Annual Leaders' Summit in Melbourne. PM Modi will visit Australia from July 8 to 10 as part of a three-nation tour that also includes Indonesia and New Zealand. In a statement, the Australian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Australia from July 8 to 10 to participate in the Australia-India Annual Leaders' Summit in Melbourne, invited by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. The summit is set to focus on expanding cooperation in trade, defence, security, and technology. Albanese highlighted India as a critical economic partner, emphasizing the benefits of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said he is “honoured” to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Australia next week for the Australia-India Annual Leaders’ Summit, describing the bilateral partnership as one of growing strategic importance. According to a statement issued by the Australian Prime Minister’s Office on Saturday, PM Modi will visit Australia from July 8 to July 10, during which Albanese will host him in Melbourne for the annual summit. The statement described India as Australia’s fourth-largest and