India-Armenia sign MoU on High Impact Community Development Projects
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India and Armenia signed a Memorandum of Understanding on high impact community development projects with financial and technical assistance from India in Armenia on 4 July.
The MoU was signed at the 8th India-Armenia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical, Cultural and Educational Cooperation (IGC) held in Yerevan.
The Indian delegation was led by Sanjay Verma, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs.
The Armenian delegation was led by the Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan.
The two sides discussed and reviewed the current status of cooperation in various fields such as trade, investment, health, tourism, infrastructure, culture, connectivity, information technology, agriculture, fintech and education.
Later Mahatma Gandhi Auditorium was inaugurated at Yerevan State Medical University (VSMU).
More than 700 students from the Indian community are pursuing medical education at Yerevan State Medical University in Armenia.
India-Armenia Intergovernmental Commission (IGC)
The 7th IGC was held in April 2016 and the 6th IGC and FOC were held in New Delhi on 25 September 2013.
About Armenia
It is a landlocked country located in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.
Head Of Government - Prime Minister- Nikol Pashinyan
Capital - Yerevan
President - Vahagn Kachaturyan
Currency - Dram
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