"An alliance between a digital giant and a renewable energy powerhouse."
The 2026 Visit
President Lula's mission with 300+ business leaders marks a historic pivot toward a more resilient Global South supply chain.
Ministers
Delegates
Feb 18: Arrival & Trade Expansion
President Lula arrives in New Delhi and inaugurates the first Brazilian Trade & Investment Promotion Agency (Apex) office, aimed at boosting Brazilian exports to South Asia.
Feb 19: AI Impact Summit
Addressing global leaders on the need for a multilateral governance framework for Artificial Intelligence that includes the Global South.
Feb 21: The Strategic Minerals Accord
Formal signing of the Memorandum on Critical Minerals at Hyderabad House, securing rare earth access for India's high-tech manufacturing sector.
Resource Security
Brazil holds the world's second-largest reserves of critical minerals and rare earths. India is actively seeking these as it builds a "China-plus-one" strategy for EVs, smartphones, and defense.
Key Focus Elements:
Lithium, Neodymium, Dysprosium, and Niobium for green tech and high-end processing.
Trade Growth (2020-2030)
Volume reached $15.2 Billion in 2025. Target is $20 Billion.
Brazil's Exports to India
Composition of materials driving India's infrastructure boom.
Superpower Synergy
The partnership is evolving into a high-tech alliance. Beyond commodities, the two nations are collaborating on aircraft manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and space technology.
Defense
Embraer & Adani Group joint aircraft manufacturing in India.
Health
Indian generic pharma expansion into Brazilian markets.
Relative Strategic Intensity Index