India-New Zealand Partnership Strengthened Through Education, Trade, and Culture

President Droupadi Murmu and New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral ties, especially in education, trade, and culture. Murmu, on her three-nation tour, was granted a Royal Guard of Honour in New Zealand. Discussions were held with various leaders to strengthen cooperation across multiple sectors.

President Droupadi Murmu and New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen bilateral ties, focusing on education, trade, and culture.

Murmu, who arrived in New Zealand on Wednesday, received a Royal Guard of Honour. In discussions with New Zealand's Governor General Dame Cindy Kiro and Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters, both sides celebrated the warm relations between the nations and looked into further cooperation.

Addressing the New Zealand International Education Conference in Wellington, Murmu emphasized the transformative power of education. She highlighted the role of India's education system in shaping leaders and the aspirations of Indian parents for their children's education. She noted that 8,000 Indian students are studying in New Zealand.