India, Japan ink 10 agreements
Q. Which of the following agreements did India and Japan sign on 11th Nov’16?- Published on 14 Nov 16a. Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
b. Cooperation in the Field of Outer Space
c. Field of Textiles
d. Only a and b
e. All the above
ANSWER: All the above
India and Japan have signed 10 agreements to boost bilateral cooperation between the two nations
- The agreements were signed on 11th Nov 2016 in the presence of PM Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe
PM Modi was on a three day visit (10-12th Nov) to ink agreements that include the following:
- Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
- Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on the Manufacturing Skill Transfer Promotion Program
- Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Cooperation in the Field of Outer Space
- MoU on Mutual Collaboration in Marine and Earth Science and Technology
- MoC in the Field of Agriculture and Food Related Industry
- MoU for Transport and Urban Development
- MoU in the Field of Textiles
- MoC in the Field of Cultural Exchange
- MOU for cooperation in the fields of academics, business, cultural cooperation, disaster