India and Brazil Agree to Boost Cooperation on Critical and Strategic Minerals

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Saturday that India and Brazil have agreed to enhance cooperation regarding critical and strategic minerals. This agreement was signed following discussions between Indian Prime Minister Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. “The agreement on critical and strategic minerals is a major step towards building a resilient supply chain,” said Indian Prime Minister Modi. Critical minerals produced in Brazil, the world's second-largest producer, are used in manufacturing everything from electric vehicles, solar panels, and smartphones to jet engines and guided missiles. India is seeking new suppliers while expanding domestic production and...