New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- President Droupadi Murmu lauded the various India-European Union (EU) agreements concluded during the visit of European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, stating that they will "further strengthen the India-EU Strategic Partnership."

Speaking at a banquet at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, organised in honour of visiting European dignitaries, Murmu emphasised the importance of collective efforts to address global challenges. Further referring to the agreements signed during the visit, she described the future of India-EU relations as promising.

"In this period of global uncertainty, our thoughts and perspectives are the same. We believe that global challenges can...