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India, Germany ink 11 pacts after Modi-Merkel talks

  •   Fri, Nov 01 2019 07:45:35 PM

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS): India and Germany signed five declarations of intent and 11 pacts in areas like space, civil aviation, medicine and education, as visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi here as part of the 5th Inter Governmental Consultations.

PM Modi, in his address, said that India and Germany have agreed to boost bilateral and multilateral cooperation in combating terrorism and extremism.

Both sides are also focusing on strategic cooperation in the field of new and advanced technology. The two sides have stressed on cooperation in Artificial Intelligence, skills, education, cyber security, he added.

The two countries have also agreed to explore cooperation in new areas like e-mobility, fuel cell technology, smart cities, inland water ways, coastal management, cleaning of rivers and climate change, he added.

"We invite Germany to take advantage of opportunities in the field of defence production in defence corridors in Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu," Modi said.

He said in the path of building a 'new India' by 2022, the expertise of technological and economic power houses like Germany would be useful.

Both sides have agreed to boost business and investment links and for that would encourage private sector participation, he added.

 
  

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  • SmR, Karkala

    Sat, Nov 02 2019

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel raised the Kashmir issue during her talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday evening and conveyed that the "situation for the people in Kashmir is unsustainable and not good", according to German journalists accompanying her.

    Earlier, during a ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan, Merkel remained seated while the national anthem of both countries was being played. India accepted a request by the German government to allow Merkel to remain seated as she is suffering from a medical condition.

    First, she sat while the Indian national anthem being played. then slammed PM Modi's BJP ruled central government for deteriorating Kashmir situation which remains to under blockade for the last three months.
    Jai Hind

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  • abdulla, india

    Sat, Nov 02 2019

    India needs to emulate Advance donations like :
    Germany: Japan: Korea: Israel: Scandinavians...
    No talking but only Working Hard .. very had.
    No holidays.. worth 10 hours plus per day.. for 325 days a year.
    Practical: make things happen.
    look where the other reached...
    The Research, innovate: Design-build.. add value....study..
    Always think of the best and finest quality products.
    Work is worship
    Treat others like God.
    Min Talk..max work
    Action talks..like the CHINESE.
    vs we are all JUGGAAD, Traders
    like to talk, gossip,
    waste precious time..
    Bring in the Japanese and German to teach/ train our youth to build skills/technology, innovation.
    their type of vocational training, diplomas,
    Indians can do wonders with our intelligence and german technology.
    Bring them on Board.
    open up to Germans: Japnese: Scandinavians.brng in all of their Micro/small/medium/klarge/ heavy industries in ventures, collaborations to start manufacturing in India. with value addition..
    We need to voluntarily get inducted into military service for 3years to build Discipline... Skills for Multitasking and work with Germans and Japanese
    Make impossible happen...
    why only the Chinese,
    yes, we can..
    do it now. Chinese did and they prospered and now walk over the world ..head high.
    who can STOP the Chinese now????
    Might is right
    Military and Economic powerhouse.
    but 1.3 billion is the ocean of Green energy.. intelligence, wisdom. MARKET.
    demography.
    use it..now is our time.
    With germans and Japanese be clean.. great attitude, professional..No Hanky panky or Jugaad will work since they are more Smart.

    No more talking..but action-oriented ..PRACTICAL...HANDS-ON Programs.
    we should think of the best and finest quality..FINESSE...

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  • Shankar, Mangaluru

    Sat, Nov 02 2019

    After signing the trade agreements, she said everything is fine in Kashmir!!!

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  • VISHUKIRAN FERNANDES, Kalasa

    Fri, Nov 01 2019

    Which country you are travelling next Modiji? Visit India too

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  • YOGI THUNTA, MANGALURU - NEAR PUMPWELL CIRCLE

    Fri, Nov 01 2019

    This chancellor is fantastic who invited a great trouble into her country by inviting the REFUGEES ! and now we INDIAN endorsing her act ! Great Deal Mr.Modiji !

    Brotherhood is a false concept as their Countries of Brotherhood never invited those refugees who knock the doors for asylum ! what an ideology of BROTHERHOOD !

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