Wednesday, October 30, 2013

India-Peru Pacts

India-Peru Pacts. India and Peru have signed four agreements  to promote bilateral cooperation in the fields of education, culture and defence and to set up a joint commission to diversify relations.

First. The pact on education encourages an exchange of research material, teaching aides, organisation of joint conferences, training programmes, setting up chairs on contemporary studies and providing scholarships for higher education.

Second. Agreement on defence cooperation.  It aims at enhancing cooperation in the prevention of spread of weapons of mass destruction and tackling non-conventional threats like drugs and piracy; exchange of training expertise and personnel for military courses and collaboration in the spheres of defence equipment exports for mutual benefit.

Third. Joint commission to diversify relations. It will be an inter-governmental consultation mechanism at the Foreign Ministerial level, to promote, strengthen and diversify bilateral relations.

Fourth. Culture. It  aims to create specific cooperation programmes for the exchange of experiences and training of specialists in the museum sector, organising temporary international exhibitions for the dissemination of information on cultural heritage of both countries.

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