KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC—The Jamaica authorities says it has bolstered its bilateral relations with India in key areas that may profit each nations.
A authorities assertion issued right here Friday mentioned that the 2 nations had exchanged 4 Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) to concretize their areas of cooperation and that they may collaborate in digital transformation to share profitable digital public infrastructure and promote monetary inclusion and social-economic transformation.
The MOUs additionally cowl the cultural trade program between the nations for 2024 to 2029, cooperation in sports activities, and an settlement between NPCI Worldwide Funds Restricted and eGov Jamaica Restricted.
The assertion mentioned that Prime Minister Andrew Holness and India’s Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, welcomed the deepening of relations with Holness throughout his week-long go to to the Southern Asian nation. It famous that for nearly two centuries, Indians have made their mark in Jamaica, contributing to the nation’s wealthy cultural heritage and growth in crucial areas reminiscent of well being, training, info know-how, and enterprise.
“Having had fruitful talks with Prime Minister Modi, I can confidently say that immediately heralds a brand new section in bilateral relations between Jamaica and India. Our discussions touched a spread of problems with mutual curiosity, together with well being, agriculture, digital transformation, movie, training, sports activities, tourism, and plenty of different topics,” Holness mentioned.
The assertion mentioned that Holness is on “a working go to” to India and is accompanied by a delegation together with International Affairs and International Commerce, Kamina Johnson Smith, and the Minister with out Portfolio within the Workplace of the Prime Minister with accountability for Info, Expertise and Digital Transformation, Dr. Dana Morris Dixon.
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