German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has landed in Bengaluru. His arrival marks a significant diplomatic engagement in India's technology capital.
Official Itinerary in the IT Hub
During his stay, Chancellor Merz will lead a high-level delegation. They have a packed schedule focused on strengthening bilateral ties.
Key Visit to Bosch Headquarters
The highlight of the trip is a planned tour of the India headquarters of Bosch. This German tech giant operates from its facility in Adugodi, Bengaluru.
Merz and his team aim to explore collaborations and innovations at the site. The visit underscores the growing economic partnership between Germany and India.
Local officials, including Karnataka's M B Patil, are expected to facilitate the engagements. The state government has welcomed the Chancellor's delegation warmly.
This event follows recent global diplomatic efforts. It highlights Bengaluru's role as a premier destination for international business and technology exchanges.
The visit is scheduled for January 13, 2026, as per official announcements. Further details on meetings and outcomes will emerge in the coming days.
