Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that cooperation in the fields of education and research is "one of the most important aspects" of India-Australia ties as the two countries signed six agreements, including on cooperation in fighting worldwide terrorism and civil aviation security.
According to External Affairs Ministry, the two countries are likely to sign a number of MoUs covering a range of areas including defence and security, environment, renewable energy, sports and trade.
India and Australia agreed on Monday to revive stalled talks on a bilateral trade deal but, on a visit to New Delhi, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull conceded that chances of an early breakthrough were slim.
The statement also said India and Australia are keen to secure a timely conclusion of a high quality Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership.
Australia fully supports a United States strike on Syria's airfield near Homs, the country's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said Friday, adding that it was "a calibrated, proportionate and targeted response".
While delivering a joint statement PM Modi said, "We are aware that in this globalised world challenges like terrorism and cyber security extend beyond boundaries of our regions".
Between 2008 and 2010 a wave of 152 assaults against Indian students hit the community, culminating in Indian media accusing Victorian Police of acting like the Ku Klux Clan for being unwilling to investigate race as a motivating factor in the stabbing murder of a student, and India's influential Economic Times headlining "Australia, land of racism". "Both countries are tied together with a shared destiny", Turnbull added. India and Australia already share a fruitful relationship with respect to education, which Australia wants to enhance.
Trump signs bill repealing United States internet privacy rules
Verizon privacy officer Karen Zacharia said the company offers two programs for their browsing data. Websites are governed by a less restrictive set of privacy rules.
Asked whether the government expected the United States to ask for further support, Payne said Australia was already advising and assisting personnel in Iraq, building partner capacity operations at Taji in Iraq and operating an air task group. Past year two-way trade in goods and services was almost $20 billion, more than double what it was a decade ago.
Turnbull was accompanied by none other than his Indian counterpart, Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull calling it a "proportionate" response to the use of chemical weapons.
Noting that both the countries have been victims of terrorism, Modi and Turnbull said the signing of the MoU on cooperation in combating worldwide terrorism and transnational organised crime will help both countries to address global and regional security threats.
Prime Minister Turnbull will also visit Mumbai where he will interact with key business leaders and attend an energy roundtable.
The duo rode the train from Mandi House station to Akshardham station.
Comments