PRIME MINISTER’S VISIT TO CHINA
LOK SABHA
Prime Minister exchanged
view with the top leadership of the People’s Republic of China
on bilateral and multilateral issues of mutual concern.
A Joint Declaration
on Principles for Relations and Comprehensive Cooperation between
India and China was signed by the two Prime Ministers. The following
ten agreements were also signed in the presence of the two Prime
Ministers:
- MOU on Simplifying Visa Procedures;
- MOU on Expanding Border Trade
through Nathula Pass;
- MOU on Cooperation between the
Ministry of Law and Justice of India and the Supreme People’s
Prosecution service of China;
- Executive Programme for Educational
Cooperation and Exchanges (2003-06);
- Executive Programme for Cultural
Exchanges (2003-05);
- MOU for the Reciprocal Establishment
of cultural Centres in Capitals;
- MOU for Enhanced Cooperation in
the field of Renewable Energy;
- MOU for Cooperation in the field
of Ocean Science and Technology;
- MOU for Cooperation between the
Department of Science and Technology of India and the National
Science Foundation of China; and
- Protocol on Phytosanitary Requirements
for Exporting Mangoes from India to China.
This information
was given by the Minister of State for External Affairs Shri Vinod
Khanna in the Lok Sabha today.
