New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday welcomed the the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen as she arrived at the Hyderabad House in the national capital for bilateral talks.

The President of the 27-nation bloc is on a two-day bilateral visit to India, accompanied by members of the European College of Commissioners.

The visit was announced by von der Leyen at Davos on January 21 and she had said that a new strategic agenda with India will be presented this year at the EU-India Summit.

Earlier in the day, India and the EU held a bilateral cluster meeting in New Delhi, and discussions focused on connectivity, the India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), green and clean energy, mobili...