India, Myanmar sign 11 MoUs in range of sectors
India
and Myanmar have signed 11 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) in range of
sectors, including one on maritime security cooperation.
The
MoUs were signed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks
with Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi in Nay Pyi Taw.
It
was first bilateral visit of PM Narendra Modi to Myanmar and overall second.
The focus of visit was to strengthen cooperation in security and
counter-terrorism, trade and investment, infrastructure and energy and culture
between both countries.
Signed Agreements are
- MoU on
Maritime Security Cooperation
- Cultural
Exchange Programme for year 2017-2020
- MoU on
Cooperation in Medical Products Regulation
- MoU on
cooperation in the field of Health and medicine
- Technical
Agreement for providing Coastal Surveillance System
- Exchange
of Letter for Extension of MoU on the establishment of MIIT
- MoU
for Upgradation of Women’s Police Training Centre at Yamethin, Myanmar
- MoU
for Sharing White Shipping Information between Indian Navy and Myanmar
Navy
- MoU in
the field of elections between Election Commission of India and Election
Commission of Myanmar
- Memorandum
of Understanding on Cooperation between Press Council of India and Myanmar
Press Council
- Exchange
of Letter for Extension of MoU on establishment of India-Myanmar Centre
for Enhancement of IT-Skill