Slovak PM Praises India's Digital Surge and Economic Prowess

During an official meeting in Bratislava, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico commended India for its rapid economic growth and leadership in digital transformation, asserting that India has surpassed many advanced nations. Fico emphasized the shared interests between Slovakia and India, praising India's achievements in AI and global economic influence.

In a significant diplomatic exchange, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico praised India’s rapid economic progress, underscoring the nation's strides in digital transformation and artificial intelligence. During joint statements with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bratislava, Fico emphasized that India has surpassed many developed countries in several key sectors.

Expressing admiration for India’s global stature, Fico highlighted the common interests uniting Slovakia and India. The Slovak leader described it as an honor to host Prime Minister Modi, recognizing India's position as the world’s most populous country and a leading economy with ambitions of becoming the third largest globally.

Commending India’s achievements, particularly in digitalization and AI, Fico compared the EU's economic challenges with India's robust growth trajectory, suggesting valuable lessons for Europe. Modi’s historic visit to Slovakia included high-level bilateral talks and cultural engagements, marking a milestone in India-Slovakia relations.