India signs critical minerals deal with Brazil to curb dependance on China | Politics News
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signed an agreement to boost cooperation on critical minerals and rare earths, aiming to reduce India's dependence on China. The deal, which includes a memorandum of understanding for digital cooperation and health initiatives, is seen as a step towards building resilient supply chains. The agreement also aims to strengthen trade ties between the two countries, with India seeking new suppliers for its growing demand in sectors like electric vehicles and solar panels.
21 FEB 2026
· THIS STORY — Al Jazeera
India and Brazil signed a deal to enhance cooperation on critical minerals and rare earths, aiming to reduce India's reliance on China.
— The Dawn
Prime Minister Modi and President Lula finalized a critical minerals agreement, aiming to diversify resource access and reduce India's reliance on China.
— South China Morning Post
India and Brazil signed a landmark agreement to build resilient supply chains for critical minerals, including rare earths.
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