India-Australia Annual Summit 2024

The 2024 India-Australia Annual Summit, held during the G20 in Rio de Janeiro, reviewed key aspects of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Prime Ministers Modi and Albanese discussed advancing trade via ECTA and proposed CECA, enhancing renewable energy collaboration, and strengthening defence ties. New consulates in Bengaluru and Brisbane and improved visa programs highlighted people-to-people connections. Regional cooperation in Quad and ASEAN and shared commitment to Indo-Pacific peace were emphasized. The summit marked strides in trade, climate action, and security ahead of the fifth-anniversary summit in 2025.