During his three-day visit to India, van Klaveren and his delegations will also participate in the India-Chile Business Summit which includes Agriculture Minister Esteban Valenzuela, the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.

Subsequently, the Chilean Minister of Foreign Affairs will visit Mumbai, considered the financial capital of India.

The meeting aims to strengthen institutional links, identify opportunities, facilitate contact between companies and progress in agreements to help the exchange of goods and services, according to a source from Santiago de Chile.

According to ProChile, India may increase and diversify exports to Chile of agricultural products, flour, starches and cereal derivatives, fishing and its derivatives, chemicals and fertilizers, among others.

Chilean exports to India, including copper and lithium, experienced a growth from $222 million in 2003 to $1,358 million in 2023, based on provided.

According to projections, India is the only one of the five Asian powers, including China, Singapore, Indonesia and South Korea, which registered positive growth figures for Chilean imports.

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