European Union Contingent in 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path

European Union Contingent in 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path

Republic Day Parade presided over by the President, Droupadi Murmu, at Kartavya Path in Delhi, themed around 150 years of Vande Mataram.  Showcases India’s defense power, cultural heritage, and advancement.

Antonio Costa, the president of the European Council, and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, grace the event.

Antonio Costa, President of the European Council, and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission. Their presence highlights India's growing strategic partnership with the European Union, focusing on trade, technology, and climate action. 

Participation of a contingent of the European Union in the 77th Republic Day Parade is the EU’s first participation outside Europe, with four Flag Bearers on three gypsies.