India Advocates Peace and Prosperity: PM Modi's Speech in Austria

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's commitment to peace and prosperity during his address to the Indian community in Vienna, Austria. India has historically shared knowledge, giving the world 'Buddha' rather than 'Yuddha'. This visit marks 75 years of India-Austria friendship.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's commitment to peace and prosperity during his address to the Indian community in Vienna, Austria.

He underscored that India has historically shared knowledge, giving the world 'Buddha' rather than 'Yuddha' (war).

This statement was made a day after discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin on finding a peaceful solution to the Ukraine conflict.

PM Modi's visit marks the end of a 41-year gap since an Indian Prime Minister's visit to Austria.

The event also celebrated 75 years of India-Austria friendship and emphasized shared values of democracy and multiculturalism.

Austria hosts over 31,000 Indians and more than 450 Indian students.