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Robert Habeck's Metro Ride in New Delhi Highlights Urban Transit Challenges

During his visit to India, German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck experienced New Delhi's metro system, sparking discussions on urban transit efficiency.

  • Robert Habeck, Germany's Vice Chancellor, took a 20-minute metro ride in New Delhi alongside Indian Trade Minister Piyush Goyal.
  • The metro journey was part of Habeck's official visit to India, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and discussing trade opportunities.
  • Security measures were heightened for the ride, with a metro station and two train wagons reserved for the ministers and their entourage.
  • Habeck expressed admiration for New Delhi's modern metro system, noting it surpassed some German and European counterparts in technological advancement.
  • The visit included other engagements, such as attending a hockey match between German and Indian teams, emphasizing cultural exchange.
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