Lisbon, April 8 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday addressed members of the Indian diaspora in Portugal, emphasising that the community embodies the shared values of democracy, pluralism, and fraternity that link both nations.

President Murmu addressed the Indian community during a reception hosted by the Ambassador of India to Portugal as part of her state visit to Portugal.

In her address, President Murmu highlighted the role of the Indian community in Portugal, noting that the community, which represents many parts of India and various cultural backgrounds, reflects India's diversity.

"The President said that members of the Indian community representing many parts of India and different communities not only reflect the diversity...