WARSAW: 11th round of India – Poland Foreign Office Consultations

WARSAW: The 11th round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Poland were held in New Delhi on 1 December 2025. The Indian delegation was led by Shri Sibi George, Secretary(West), Ministry of External Affairs and the Polish delegation was headed by Mr. W.T. Bartoszewski, Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland.

Both sides reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relations, particularly the India-Poland Strategic Partnership with reference to the Action Plan (2024-2028) agreed to by both Governments during the visit of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to Poland in August 2024. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to bolster cooperation in the areas of digital payment systems, cyber security, trade and investment, Al, security and defence, culture and higher education, consular issues and people-to-people ties. Both the Indian and Polish delegations agreed to expedite the ratification of the India-Poland Social Security Agreement which would lead to the portability of social security related benefits for citizens of both countries.

Both delegations had a wide-ranging discussion on regional and global developments. Both sides agreed to hold the next round of Foreign Office Consultations at a mutually convenient date in Warsaw.