Smiriti Irani meets German Education Minister
Smriti Zubin Irani, Minister for Human Resource Development and Dr. (Mrs.) Johanna Wanka, German Minister of Education and Research held bilateral discussions today in New Delhi.
The Ministers exchanged views on a range of issues related to enhancement and deepening of traditional ties.
These covered collaboration in science and technology, skills development, the Global Initiative for Academic Networks (GIAN) as well as cooperation in the field of promotion of languages of each country in the other.
The leaders expressed satisfaction at the progress made in the bilateral relations.
After the talks, India and Germany signed two Joint Declarations of Intent (JDIs) and an MoU for enhancing cooperation in education.
The two JDIs and the MoU were signed in the presence of Smriti Zubin Irani, Minister for Human Resource Development and Dr.Johanna Wanka, German Minister of Education and Research.