Friday, March 30, 2012

India, Brazil ink six pacts to boost ties in Science & Tech

India, Brazil ink six pacts to boost ties in Science & TechIndia and Brazil have signed six pacts on Friday to enhance mutual cooperation in the areas of Science and Technology.
India, Brazil ink six pacts to boost ties in Science & Tech


The agreements were for executive program on cultural exchange, Technical cooperation and bio technology. An MoU was also inked to provide scholarship to Brazilian students in India.
Earlier, visiting Brazilian President Dilma Rouseff held talks with Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on important bilateral and multilateral issues.
Later addressing media Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh said that both countries will ensure more consultations on global issues including on UN reform.
Dr Singh also assured Brazilian President that will give its full support to the Rio+20 summit on the sustainable development.
Brazilian President said that bilateral trade between both the countries will reach 15 billion dollar in next three years, a jump of 50 percent from the existing trade.
Brazilian President Dilma Rouseff, who is on a state visit to India was given a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhawan.
Earlier, she also visited Rajghat and paid tribute to father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi.

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