India-Germany Expand Strategic Cooperation

During German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s official visit to India (January 12-13, 2026), the two countries concluded 19 agreements and declarations spanning defence, technology, energy, education, mobility and sustainability.

Agreements and Key Commitments

Sector

Key Details

Defence

Policy support for co-innovation and co-production; enhanced defence manufacturing collaboration.

Space

New opportunities for joint projects and industrial collaboration in space technologies.

Economic Cooperation

To be integrated into the Joint India-Germany Economic and Investment Committee.

Technology

Cooperation across semiconductor design, manufacturing and supply chains.

Joint efforts to secure and diversify supply of critical minerals.

Cooperation in advanced telecom technologies.

Energy

€1.24 billion committed for renewable energy, green hydrogen, e-buses and ....

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