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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has highlighted the strong ties between Australia and India, pointing to Victoria’s large Indian diaspora as a key link between the two countries. She said this vibrant community plays an important role in deepening the relationship between Australia and India. Speaking about the possibility of a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in July this year, Allan said she would welcome the opportunity to host him. She also touched on a range of state issues during the briefing, including the upcoming state budget and concerns around crime in Victoria.