Brasilia, July 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India and Brazil share a common approach in the fight against terrorism -- "zero tolerance and zero double standards," and the growing cooperation in defence between the two countries is a "symbol of deep mutual trust."

During a joint press statement with Brazilian President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva after their delegation-level talks on Tuesday (local time), PM Modi said, "We share a common approach in the fight against terrorism -- zero tolerance and zero double standards. We firmly believe that there is no place for double standards when it comes to terrorism. We strongly oppose both terrorism and those who support it."

"Our growing cooperation in the field of defence reflects...