Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Austria from July 9-10, 2024, was a historic milestone as the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in 41 years. The visit coincided with the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Austria. During his visit, Modi met with Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen and held discussions with Chancellor Karl Nehammer. The leaders emphasized shared values and committed to deepening bilateral cooperation, focusing on sustainable economic and technology collaboration. Discussions covered political and security cooperation, support for a free Indo-Pacific, counter-terrorism efforts, and global developments. Economic ties, ongoing India-EU trade negotiations, and the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor initiative were key focuses. The leaders also highlighted cooperation in innovation, clean energy, and environmental technologies. Both countries reaffirmed their commitment to climate neutrality and comprehensive UN reforms. The visit concluded with Modi inviting Chancellor Nehammer to visit India, strengthening the bilateral relationship and paving the way for enhanced cooperation.