Britain to help K taka develop leadership in higher education
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Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa during an MoU signing ceremony between the Karnataka State Higher Education Council and the British Council on Cooperation in Higher Education, in Bengaluru on Dec 17, 2020. . Image Source: IANS News
Bengaluru, Dec 17 : Britain will help Karnataka in developing leadership in higher education centres and strengthen research exchange between the two partners, said an official on Thursday. The British Council has signed an agreement with the Karnataka government to collaborate on leadership development in higher education institutions, said the official after visiting UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab met state Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa at the state secretariat in the city centre.
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“Welcomed UK’s Indo-Pacific tilt. Will cooperate closely on global issues and in multilateral organizations,” Jaishankar said in a message on Twitter. “Discussed opportunities in a post-COVID post-Brexit world for a stronger India-UK partnership. Working on Roadmap 2030 to that end.”
Raab, who also met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Dec. 16, said the United Kingdom is “committed to building a closer relationship with India.”
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PM Modi termed the interaction with Raab as excellent adding that he looked forward to having Prime Minister Boris Johnson attend the Republic Day ceremony next year as the chief guest. Excellent meeting with @DominicRaab, UK Secretary of State of @FCDOGovUK (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office). Discussed the vast potential of the India-UK partnership in the post-COVID, post-BREXIT world. Looking forward to next month s visit by PM @BorisJohnson as Chief Guest at our Republic Day celebrations, the Prime Minister wrote on Twitter.