Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Polish counterpart, Donald Tusk, at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Thursday as the two countries sought to strengthen their strategic partnership and expand cooperation across key sectors.
The leaders warmly greeted each other before beginning their discussions on bilateral relations and regional and global issues of mutual interest.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the meeting would focus on strengthening India-Poland ties and exploring new opportunities for cooperation.
In a post on X, the Ministry said the talks would help advance the two countries’ strategic partnership.
Prime Minister @narendramodi warmly received Prime Minister Donald Tusk @donaldtusk of Poland at Hyderabad House.
Discussions on further strengthening India-Poland ties and unlocking new opportunities lie ahead.
🇮🇳 🇵🇱 https://t.co/RsOnNuXUEy
— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) October 22, 2026
Earlier in the day, Tusk paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in New Delhi.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also met the Polish Prime Minister and discussed ways to deepen cooperation across various sectors.
Jaishankar said he appreciated Tusk’s views on expanding bilateral cooperation and looked forward to his meeting with PM Modi to advance the strategic partnership.
Tusk arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday evening for a three-day official visit aimed at boosting cooperation in defence, trade and other strategic areas.
Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries and Jal Shakti, Raj Bhushan Choudhary, received him at the airport.
The MEA said the visit would provide fresh impetus to the India-Poland Strategic Partnership and strengthen longstanding bilateral ties.
Tusk is accompanied by Polish Finance and Economy Minister Andrzej Domanski and a business delegation. He last visited India as Prime Minister in 2010.
India and Poland will hold business forums in New Delhi on October 22 and Bengaluru on October 23, where Tusk will meet IT and space sector representatives.
The MEA said the visit would boost cooperation in trade, defence, technology, renewable energy, education and culture, while deepening India-EU ties.
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