{"id":260218,"date":"2025-03-16T22:49:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T22:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/16\/new-zealand-pm-luxon-arrives-on-5-day-india-visit\/"},"modified":"2025-03-16T22:49:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T22:49:04","slug":"new-zealand-pm-luxon-arrives-on-5-day-india-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/16\/new-zealand-pm-luxon-arrives-on-5-day-india-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand PM Luxon arrives on 5-day India visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/118783427.cms?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"New Zealand PM Luxon arrives on 5-day India visit\" title=\"New Zealand PM Luxon arrives on 5-day India visit\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-brcount=\"18\"><a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/new-zealand-prime-minister\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Zealand Prime Minister<\/a> Christopher Luxon on Sunday began a five-day visit to India with a focus on deepening the bilateral trade and economic ties. On Monday, Luxon will hold wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will attend the inaugural session of the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/raisina-dialogue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Raisina Dialogue<\/a> as the chief guest. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/dynamic_link.cms?msid=107107653&subsecid=1715249553&pos=toppotime:1-->Days ahead of the trip, the New Zealand prime minister said he will push for a comprehensive economic partnership with India and explore ways to strengthen bilateral security ties. <\/p>\n<p>Luxon is visiting India from March 16 to 20 in his first trip to the country as the prime minister. He is accompanied by one of the largest delegations a New Zealand prime minister has ever travelled with. <\/p>\n<p> The visiting leader was received at the Delhi airport by Union Minister SP Singh Baghel. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What I&#8217;m looking for is just a much more comprehensive economic partnership and how we&#8217;d move that forward, Luxon said last week, adding, &#8220;I am determined that we are going to change the trading relationships with India big time.&#8221; <\/p>\n<div style=\"display:none;\" data-ga-impression=\"Events_widget_$pagename#Impression#url\" class=\"liveEventMain_widget custom_ad\">\n<div class=\"topContain\">\n<div class=\"imgBox\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"logoTitle\">Live Events<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/live_events_widget.cms?pagename=articlepotime:1--><br \/>The New Zealand PM also described India as an &#8220;important&#8221; power in the Indo-Pacific &#8220;India is an important power in the Indo-Pacific and I will discuss with Prime Minister Modi what more we can do together to maintain peace and prosperity in our region,&#8221; he said.  Luxon said travelling with a senior business delegation will help increase trade and business opportunities and promote New Zealand as an investment destination. <\/p>\n<p>The delegation accompanying the New Zealand PM comprise ministers, senior business leaders, a community delegation of prominent Kiwi Indians and several parliamentarians. <\/p>\n<p>Luxon will also visit Mumbai from March 19 to 20 before returning to Wellington.<!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/new-zealand-pm-luxon-arrives-on-5-day-india-visit\/articleshow\/119075685.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Sunday began a five-day visit to India with a focus on deepening the bilateral trade and economic ties. On Monday, Luxon will hold wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will attend the inaugural session of the Raisina Dialogue as the chief guest. 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