NEW DELHI:
The strengthening of national and international mechanisms to protect human rights and the shared values of democracy, freedom and rule of law figured in the India-EU Human Rights Dialogue held in New Delhi. The two sides welcomed the "meaningful, free and frank discussions" under this framework, an Indian readout said.
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