Timing of German Chancellor Merz’s India Visit Particularly Significant: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri highlighted the particular significance of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to India on 12 January 2026. This marks Merz’s inaugural official trip to India since assuming office last year, and indeed his first to Asia.The Chancellor arrived in Ahmedabad very early that morning, receiving a warm welcome at the airport from the Gujarat Governor, Chief Minister
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri highlighted the particular significance of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to India on 12 January 2026. This marks Merz’s inaugural official trip to India since assuming office last year, and indeed his first to Asia.The Chancellor arrived in Ahmedabad very early that morning, receiving a warm welcome at the airport from the Gujarat Governor, Chief Minister
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