Australia announces Rs 8.12 crore grant under its partnership with India for Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative
To apply for the grant, the company or organization should be located in either India or Australia and have partners in either of the two countries.
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Updated: Apr 20, 2021, 03:03 PM IST
As India and Australia increase engagement under Indo Pacific vision, Canberra on Monday (April 19) announced a Rs 8.12 crore-grant under the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative(IPOI). IPOI was proposed by Indian Prime Minister Modi at the East Asia Summit in November 2019 and Australia is co-leading New Delhi in the marine ecology pillar of the initiative.
Australian High Commissioner Barry O Farrell while launching the grant said, this AUD 1.4 million (Rs 8.12 crore) grant program is a practical initiative to advance Australia and India’s shared vision for the Indo-Pacific . He explained, through this program, we are seeking new proposals on how Australia, India and other regional
India News: India and France on Tuesday explored ways to strengthen cooperation in Indo-Pacific, including the India-France-Australia trilateral mechanism, addres
India, France discuss strategic cooperation, maritime challenges to strengthen Indo-Pacific ties
India, France discuss strategic cooperation, maritime challenges to strengthen Indo-Pacific ties
Foreign Minister of France Jean-Yves Le Drian and External Affairs Minister of India S Jaishankar held bilateral talks on Tuesday.
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UPDATED: April 14, 2021 12:27 IST
French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held bilateral talks on Tuesday.
India and France have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen strategic cooperation. Foreign Minister of France Jean-Yves Le Drian and External Affairs Minister of India S Jaishankar held bilateral talks on Tuesday where both sides discussed a number of regional and global issues of mutual interest reiterating their shared commitment.
India and France on Tuesday explored ways to strengthen cooperation in the Indo-Pacific, including under a trilateral mechanism with Australia to address emerging challenges in the maritime and space domains.
India, France agree to strengthen cooperation in areas of mutual interests April 14, 2021
Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, right, and visiting Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Jean-Yves Le Drian following their discussions in New Delhi. courtesy photo
NEW DELHI India and France agreed on Tuesday to strengthen cooperation in several areas of mutual interests during talks between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and visiting Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Jean-Yves Le Drian.
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement that during the bilateral talks between Jaishankar and Le Drian, who is on an official three-day visit to India, the immense opportunities for greater collaboration in diverse sectors such as trade and investments, defense and security, health, education, research and innovation, energy and climate change were recognized in the context of the c