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Brazil’s Lula to visit India next week, Indian foreign ministry says

By Thomson Reuters Feb 12, 2026 | 5:41 AM

MUMBAI, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio ​Lula da ‌Silva will be in India for a state visit ‌from ​February 18 ⁠to 22, ⁠India’s foreign ministry said on Thursday.

Lula’s engagements would include ​a bilateral with Indian ⁠Prime Minister ⁠Narendra Modi, ​a banquet hosted ​in his honour by ‌Indian President Droupadi Murmu and attending an ⁠AI summit on February 19 and 20, the ⁠statement ‌from the ⁠ministry said.

Lula ​last ‌visited India for ​the ⁠G20 Summit in September 2023.

(Reporting by Shilpa Jamkhandikar; Editing by Alex ​Richardson)