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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

India, Afghanistan Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement

Further cementing bilateral ties, India and Afghanisthan today signed three pacts including an agreement on strategic partnership for enhancing cooperation in diverse fields like security, capacity building and trade.

The Strategic Partnership agreement signed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Afghan President Hamid Karzai seeks to create an institutional framework for cooperation in fields of security, trade, education, culture and capacity building.

The pact also seeks to enhance people-to-people relations between the two countries.

The MoU signed between Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Afghan Ministry of Mines on cooperation in the field of development of hydrocarbons will facilitate establishment f a cooperative institutional framework to facilitate and enhance, bilateral cooperation in hydrocarbon sector, including oil and gas.

From: http://ping.fm/ABjkK

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