New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- Highlighting the need to bolster cooperation between new Delhi and Brussels in the areas of digital technology, Artificial Intelligence and defence, EU President Ursula von der Leyen termed India as a "pillar of certainty" for Europe in an "increasingly uncertain world".

She lauded Prime Minister Modi's address at the Paris AI Summit earlier this month, and said that today, Europe and India are working together to shape a future in which AI is a driver of positive change in our economies and societies. The EU chief also affirmed her belief that the next ANI Summit hosted by India will turn out a huge success.

During the joint address with PM Modi on Friday, Ursula said, "At the Paris AI Summit, you (PM Modi) said t...