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'Pillars of Global South': India signs key defence and security deals with Angola

  • On May 4, 2025, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted Angolan President Joao Manuel Lourenco in New Delhi for a bilateral meeting at Hyderabad House.
  • The meeting followed sustained growth in India-Africa ties, with India’s trade reaching $100 billion and $12 billion in credit lines granted to African nations.
  • Key discussions covered defense cooperation, including a $200 million Indian defense credit line for Angola, alongside digital infrastructure, capacity-building, agriculture, and healthcare collaborations.
  • PM Modi emphasized that India and the African Union collaborate closely in driving development and strengthening the Global South, noting Angola’s leadership role in the African Union as key to achieving their common objectives.
  • The visit strengthened India-Angola strategic relations, with commitments to expand defense ties, coordinate the India-Africa Forum Summit, and support Angola's modernization and development goals.
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Firstpost News broke the news in Mumbai, India on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
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