India and Sweden sign a MoC to strengthen cooperation & promote research networking

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A Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) was signed between India and Sweden to strengthen cooperation and promote research networking between research institutions from both countries.

News Overview

• The MoC was signed by Dr. Akhilesh Gupta, Secretary, SERB and Dr. Andreas Gothenburg, Executive Director, STINT.

• Its main objective is to promote opportunities for money mobility in both the countries.

• The MoC aims to encourage academic collaboration through organising various mobility activities, such as exchange programmes, seminars, workshops and conferences.

About Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)

• Establishment -2009

• Secretary - Dr. Akhilesh Gupta

• Headquarters - New Delhi

About Sweden

• Prime Minister - Mr. Ulf Christerson

• Capital - Stockholm

• Official language - Swedish

• Currency - Swedish Krona