<p>India and Ireland will work together to further strengthen their partnership in health, and science and technology to jointly address the challenges of the post-COVID world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>"Discussed COVID-19 pandemic with Ireland's PM, Mr. @LeoVaradkar. India and Ireland share similar approaches on many global issues," Modi wrote on Twitter.</p>.<p>He said the two countries will work together to further strengthen “our partnership in health, science and technology, to jointly address challenges of the post-COVID world”.</p>.<p>An official statement later said Modi and Prime Minister Leo Varadkar discussed the state of the COVID-19 pandemic and the steps being taken by the two countries to control its health and economic impact.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus?_ga=2.237640512.1113546059.1587389722-183474764.1585198943" target="_blank">CORONAVIRUS SPECIAL COVERAGE ONLY ON DH</a></strong></p>.<p>Varadkar appreciated the role being played by Indian-origin doctors and nurses in fighting the infection in Ireland.</p>.<p>Prime Minister Modi thanked PM Varadkar for the care and support being extended to the Indian citizens present in Ireland, and promised reciprocal treatment for Irish citizens in India.</p>.<p>The two leaders agreed that India and Ireland can leverage their strengths in the pharmaceutical and medical fields to contribute to the global fight against the pandemic.</p>.<p>They also deliberated on the potential for strengthening India's cooperation with Ireland, as well as with the European Union, in the post-COVID context.</p>.<p>The leaders agreed to remain in touch and consult each other on the evolving dimensions of the crisis, the statement said.</p>
<p>India and Ireland will work together to further strengthen their partnership in health, and science and technology to jointly address the challenges of the post-COVID world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>"Discussed COVID-19 pandemic with Ireland's PM, Mr. @LeoVaradkar. India and Ireland share similar approaches on many global issues," Modi wrote on Twitter.</p>.<p>He said the two countries will work together to further strengthen “our partnership in health, science and technology, to jointly address challenges of the post-COVID world”.</p>.<p>An official statement later said Modi and Prime Minister Leo Varadkar discussed the state of the COVID-19 pandemic and the steps being taken by the two countries to control its health and economic impact.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus?_ga=2.237640512.1113546059.1587389722-183474764.1585198943" target="_blank">CORONAVIRUS SPECIAL COVERAGE ONLY ON DH</a></strong></p>.<p>Varadkar appreciated the role being played by Indian-origin doctors and nurses in fighting the infection in Ireland.</p>.<p>Prime Minister Modi thanked PM Varadkar for the care and support being extended to the Indian citizens present in Ireland, and promised reciprocal treatment for Irish citizens in India.</p>.<p>The two leaders agreed that India and Ireland can leverage their strengths in the pharmaceutical and medical fields to contribute to the global fight against the pandemic.</p>.<p>They also deliberated on the potential for strengthening India's cooperation with Ireland, as well as with the European Union, in the post-COVID context.</p>.<p>The leaders agreed to remain in touch and consult each other on the evolving dimensions of the crisis, the statement said.</p>