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India and Madagascar sign a Memorandum of Understanding for implementation of High Impact Community Development Projects with India’s grant assistance.

Posted on: September 12, 2023 | Back | Print

Embassy of India

Antananarivo

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A Memorandum of Understanding for implementation of High Impact Community Development Projects with India’s grant assistance, was signed by Ambassador Bandaru Wilsonbabu and the Foreign Minister of Madagascar H.E. Mrs. Yvette Sylla in a ceremony held  at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Madagascar on 11 September 2023.

      Foreign Minister Mrs. Yvette Sylla expressed her gratitude for the grant assistance of the Government of India and said that it reflects the shared commitment of the two countries for improving the lives of their peoples. She took the opportunity to congratulate the Government of India on successful organization of the G-20 Summit in New Delhi on 9-10 September 2023. Foreign Minister Yvette Sylla also said that the inclusion of African Union as a full member of G-20 is a diplomatic success for both India and Africa.

In his remarks, Ambassador Bandaru Wilsonbabu said that the signing of the MoU for Implementation of High Impact Community Development Projects in Madagascar will pave the way for stronger India-Madagascar partnership in various fields. He also reaffirmed Embassy’s readiness to work closely with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other Agencies of Madagascar for implementation of developmental projects in the areas of agriculture, energy, transport, health, education etc under the MoU's framework.


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