PM Abe visit sets pace for bilateral cooperation
India and Japan have signed 15 bilateral agreements during the visit of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to India on 14 September 14, 2017.
These are:
MOC between the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Cabinet Office of the Government of Japan. Aims to cooperate and collaborate in the field of disaster risk reduction and to share the experiences, knowledge and policies on disaster prevention.
MoC in the field of Japanese Language Education in India between MEA and MOFA, Japan. To further strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation in the field of Japanese language education in India.
India Japan Act East Forum – To enhance connectivity and promote developmental projects in the North Eastern Region of India in an efficient and effective manner.
Arrangement between India Post and Japan Post on Administrative Instruction for the Implementation of Cool EMS service. Aims at implementing the commercial arrangement of “Cool EMS” service between the Japan Post and India Post through which fresh food can be sent from Japan to India in cool boxes to facilitate for the Japanese expatriates in India.
India-Japan Investment Promotion Road map between DIPP and METI. To facilitate and accelerate the Japanese investments in India
MOC between METI and the State of Gujarat on ‘Japan-India special programme for Make In India’ in Mandal Bechraj-Khoraj in Gujarat. To Cooperate in infrastructure development programmes in theMandal Bechraj-Khorajregion.
Exchange of RoD on Civil Aviation Cooperation (Open Sky). It opens skies between India and Japan i.e. Indian and Japanese carriers can mount now unlimited number of flights to the selected cities of each other’s countries.
Agreement for International joint exchange programme between interdisciplinary theoretical and mathematical sciences programme (iTHEMS), RIKEN and National Centres for Biological Sciences (Simons-NCBS). This is to establish a Joint Exchange Program to identify and foster talented young scientists from both the countries to collaborate in the field of theoretical biology.
Joint Research Contract between National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology (AIST), Japan and Department of Biotechnology (DBT). To conduct joint research and to establish an International Center named as “DBT-AISTInternational CENter for Translational & Environmental Research (DAICENTER)” at AIST, Japan in order to promote science and technology in both the institutions and countries.
MOU Between DBT and National Institute of Advanced Science & Technology (AIST). To promote research collaboration between DBT Research Institutes and AIST in the field of Life Science and Biotechnology.
MoU on International Academic and Sports Exchange between Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE)and Nippon Sports Science University, Japan (NSSU). To facilitate and deepen international education cooperation and exchanges betweenLakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, India and Nippon Sport Science University, Japan.
MoU on International Academic and Sports Exchange between Sports Authority of India and Nippon Sports Science University, Japan (NSSU). To facilitate and deepen international education cooperation and exchanges between both Sports Authority of India and Nippon Sport Science University, Japan.
LETTER OF INTENT between Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE) and University of Tsukuba, Japan. To strengthen strategic collaboration, joint research programme and exchanges betweenLakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, India and University of Tsukuba, Japan.
LETTER OF INTENT between Sports Authority of India and University of Tsukuba, Japan. To strengthen strategic collaboration, joint research programme and exchanges betweenUniversity of Tsukuba, Japan and Sports Authority of India
MoU between RIS and IDE-JETRO for promotion of Cooperation in Research Related Activities. To promote institutional cooperation between RIS and IDE-JETRO to strengthen the capacity of researchand effectiveness of dissemination of research findings. fii-news.com
