Yesterday, the 8th session of the India-Armenia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technological, Cultural and Educational Cooperation was held in Yerevan.
The current state of cooperation in a diverse fields such as trade, investments, health, tourism, infrastructure, culture, connectivity, information technology, agriculture, fintech, and education was discussed and reviewed by both sides. A Memorandum of Understanding on High Impact Community Development Projects in Armenia with Financial and Technical Support from India was also signed by India and Armenia.
The delegation from Armenia was led by Ararat Mirzoyan, the country’s foreign minister. The Indian delegation was led by Secretary (West), Sanjay Verma. Secretary (West) also called on Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Hambardzum Matevosyan. He paid floral tributes to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi. Later, he inaugurated a Mahatma Gandhi Auditorium at the Yerevan State Medical University along with the Rector of the University. He also interacted with Indian students studying at the University.
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