The two leaders also had talks on stepping up ties in areas of trade, investment and vocational and Educational Training system.
“We have promised India support in its efforts to become a member of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG),” Schneider-Ammann said at a media interaction.
Combating the menace of “black money” and tax evasion is also our shared priority. We discussed the need for an early and expeditious exchange of information to bring to justice the tax offenders. An early start to negotiations on the Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Information would be important in this respect, said PM Modi.
India and Switzerland jointly share a commitment that both the country agreed to support each other for respective bids for the non-permanent membership of the UN Security Council.