Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal met Anne-Laure Parrical de Chammard, Member of the Executive Board of Siemens Energy, in Berlin to explore avenues for strengthening cooperation in building reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy systems. The discussions emphasized India’s ongoing commitment to clean energy and its dedication to global partnerships supporting the nation’s transition to a low-emission and sustainable future.
Sharing details of the meeting on X, Goyal posted, “Pleased to meet Ms. Anne-Laure Parrical de Chammard, Member of the Executive Board, @Siemens_Energy. Our discussions focused on deepening collaboration for building more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy systems. The company’s expertise in reducing emissions across the energy landscape aligns well with India’s clean energy transition and growth ambitions.”
The meeting highlighted opportunities for global engineering companies to collaborate with India’s expanding industrial and renewable energy sectors.
During his visit to Berlin, Goyal also met members of the Indian community, acknowledging their achievements in diverse fields. On X, he wrote, “Delighted to interact with the vibrant Indian community in Berlin. We are proud of their accomplishments across sectors. Called upon them to continue being partners in India’s growth and catalysts for deeper India-Germany ties.”
In another engagement, Goyal met ABB Group CEO Morten Wierod to discuss India’s progress in manufacturing and infrastructure. “Met Mr. Morten Wierod, CEO, ABB Group. Shared how India’s rapid strides in manufacturing, infrastructure, and clean energy present vast opportunities for the group to deepen its partnership with our growth story by leveraging its engineering and digitalisation expertise,” Goyal stated in his post.
The Union Minister also met Bernard Mensah, President of International for Bank of America, to deliberate on enhancing financial cooperation between India and the United States. Goyal wrote, “Met Mr. Bernard Mensah, President of International for Bank of America. Discussed ways to deepen India-US financial cooperation, expand investment, and how ongoing reforms and a conducive business environment are strengthening investor confidence in India.”
Additionally, Goyal held talks with Airbus Chairman Rene Obermann to explore further collaboration in aerospace and technology. “Wonderful meeting with Rene Obermann, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Airbus. Delighted to hear his confidence in India’s growth story. We discussed how Airbus plans to strengthen its partnership with India by leveraging the country’s remarkable engineering and technological talent, forward-looking policy initiatives, and improved Ease of Doing Business,” he shared.
