Prime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed the 15th India-EU summit via video conferencing. PM Modi in his address said, "Both India and EU share universal values such as democracy, pluralism, inclusivity, freedom, multilateraism and transparency. We are both facing the Covid challenge. During this time of crisis, India-EU partnership can play an important role with focus on human-centric globalisation." Prime Minister Modi further said that both India and EU are focused on long-term challenges such as climate change.