India, EU sign MoU on semiconductors in research, talent development
semiconductors that covers cooperation in areas such as research and innovation, talent development, partnerships and exchange of market information, the external affairs ministry said.
The MoU was signed ahead of the India-EU Trade and Technology Council that was held virtually on Friday.
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Offering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM KozhikodeIIMK Advanced Data Science For ManagersVisitIIM LucknowIIML Executive Programme in FinTech, Banking & Applied Risk ManagementVisitIIM KozhikodeIIMK Senior Management ProgrammeVisitThe meeting was co-chaired on the Indian side by external affairs minister S Jaishankar, minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal and minister of electronics and information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw.
Executive vice-president Valdis Dombrovskis and vice-president Vera Jourova chaired the meeting from the European side.
The Trade and Technology Council (TTC) was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen during the latter's visit to India in April 2022.
The inaugural ministerial meeting of TTC was held in Brussels on May 16, where all three working groups under TTC set out their cooperation on a wide range of issues including semiconductors, high-performance computing, digital public infrastructures, clean energy technologies, supply chain resilience and trade issues.
During the virtual meeting, the co-chairs reviewed the progress achieved in the working groups since the first ministerial meeting and also discussed the future action plans of these working groups, the MEA said in its statement.
The co-chairs provided strategic guidance to the working groups on strategic technologies and
