

Indian Australians in Melbourne have welcomed the growing relationship between Australia and India, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s previous visit to Melbourne remembered as a major moment for the community.

The visit brought large crowds together and highlighted the strong cultural and people-to-people connections between the two countries.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised the enthusiasm of the Indian-Australian community and highlighted the importance of the relationship between Australia and India.
The two countries have strengthened cooperation across areas including trade, education, technology, defence and critical minerals, while the Indian-Australian community continues to play an important role in Australia’s multicultural society.
Modi’s Melbourne appearance also demonstrated the growing political and cultural influence of the Indian-Australian community, with thousands of people turning out to celebrate the visit.
The event remains a notable moment in Australia-India relations and reflects the increasingly close ties between the two nations.

