New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's visit had injected fresh momentum into the India-Brazil strategic partnership, with both sides committing to expand bilateral trade beyond USD 20 billion over the next five years.

"President Lula's visit has infused new energy into our strategic partnership," Modi said at a joint press conference. "Brazil is India's largest trade partner in Latin America. We are committed to taking our bilateral trade beyond $20 billion in the next five years. Our trade is not merely a number; it is a reflection of trust."Modi said the large business delegation accompanying Lula reflected growing confidence in the relationship and added ...