MoU and Agreements Current Affairs – December 2018
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International MoUs and Agreements:
| S. No | Mou Between | Fields | Country Details |
| 1 |
India and World Bank |
The World Bank has unveiled 200 billion US Dollars in climate action investment for 2021 to 2025, adding that this amounts to a doubling of its current five-year funding.The move coincides with a UN climate summit in Katowice. |
President – Jim Yong Kim |
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Headquarters -Washington, D.C., United States |
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| CEO – Kristalina Georgieva | |||
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Membership -189 countries (IBRD); 173 countries (IDA) |
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ADB and India |
The Centre and Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed an 85 million dollar loan to improve skill development eco-system in Odisha.Centre and the Asian Development Bank signed a loan agreement of 31 million dollars in New Delhi to develop Tourism and boost Jobs in Tamil Nadu. |
President – Takehiko Nakao |
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Formation -19 December 1966 |
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Head Quarters -Manila,Philippines |
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Membership -67 countries |
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| 3 |
India and UAE |
India and UAE signed an agreement on Currency Swap and MoU for Development Cooperation in Africa. |
President – Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
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Prime Minister – Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
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Capital – Abu Dhabi |
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| Currency – UAE dirham | |||
| 4 |
India and Japan |
Cabinet approves MoC between India and Japan for Cooperation in the Postal field and in the field of Environmental Cooperation & Healthcare and Wellness.Director General of Sports Authority of India, Neelam Kapur said that the sports ministry has earmarked Rs.100 crore for funding the athletes under the (TOPS) Target Olympic Podium Scheme ahead of 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. |
Crown Prince -Naruhito |
| Prime Minister – Shinzō Abe | |||
| Capital – Tokyo | |||
| Currency -Yen | |||
| 5 |
India and USA |
Cabinet approves MoU between India and the USA concerning Scientific and Technical Cooperation in the Earth Sciences |
President – Donald Trump |
| Vice President – Mike Pence | |||
| Capital – Washington, D.C. | |||
| Currency – US dollar | |||
| 6 |
India and France |
Cabinet approves MoU between India and France in the field of energy efficiency / energy conservation.India and France have agreed on deepening their strategic partnership through cooperation in the Indo-Pacific, civil nuclear, defence and security, space, trade and economic sectors |
President – Emmanuel Macron |
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Prime Minister – Edouard Philippe |
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| Capital – Paris | |||
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Currency – Euro, CFP franc |
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| 7 |
India and Russia |
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Russia on Joint Activities under Human Spaceflight Programme. |
President – Vladimir Putin |
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Prime Minister – Dmitry Medvedev |
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| Capital – Moscow | |||
| Currency – Russian ruble | |||
| 8 |
ISRO and ROSCOSMOS |
ISRO and ROSCOSMOS have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 5th October 2018 on ‘Joint Activities in the field of Human Spaceflight Programme’ |
President – Vladimir Putin |
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Prime Minister – Dmitry Medvedev |
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| Capital – Moscow | |||
| Currency – Russian ruble | |||
| 9 |
India and Saudi Arabia |
India has requested Saudi Arabia to increase its annual Haj quota in 2019. Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi made this request to Saudi Arabia Haj and Umrah Minister. Both the leaders also signed the bilateral annual Haj 2019 agreement. |
King – Salman |
| Crown Prince – Mohammad | |||
| Capital – Riyadh | |||
| Currency – Saudi riyal |
Other MOU / Agreements:
| S. No | Mou Between | Fields | Country Details |
| 1 |
India and Tajkistan |
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Tajkistan on Cooperation on Peaceful uses of Space Technology for Development. |
President -Emomali Rahmon |
| Prime Minister – Abdulla Aripov | |||
| Capital – Dushanbe | |||
| Currency – Somoni | |||
| 2 |
India and Uzbekistan |
Cabinet approves Agreement between India and Uzbekistan on Cooperation in the exploration and uses of Outer Space for peaceful purposes |
President -Shavkat Mirziyoyev |
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Prime Minister – Abdulla Aripov |
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| Capital – Tashkent | |||
| Currency – Uzbek som | |||
| 3 |
India and Zimbabwe |
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Zimbabwe for cooperation in the field of geology, mining and mineral resources |
President -Emmerson Mnangagwa |
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Vice President – Constantino Chiwenga Kembo Mohadi |
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| Capital – Harare | |||
| Currency – United States dollar | |||
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India and Morocco |
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Morocco for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. |
President – Mohammed VI |
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Prime Minister – Saadeddine Othmani |
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| Capital – Rabat | |||
| Currency – Moroccan dirham | |||
| 5 |
India and Algeria |
Cabinet approves Agreement between India and Algeria on Cooperation in the field of Space Sciences, Technologies and Applications |
President -Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
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Prime Minister – Ahmed Ouyahia |
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| Capital -Algiers | |||
| Currency – Dinar |
National Agreements:
MoRD Signs MoU with Maruti Suzuki India Ltd
- Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) is the flagship placement linked skill-training programme under the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD).
- MoRD signed MOU with Maruti Suzuki India Ltd for training rural youth for skill development in presence of Hon’ble Minister Shri. Narendra Singh Tomar.
Cabinet apprised of Framework Agreement between India and Sao Tome & Principe
- The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has been apprised of Framework Agreement between India and Sao Tome & Principe on Cooperation in the Exploration and Uses of Outer Space for Peaceful Purposes. The Framework Agreement was signed in New Delhi, on 7th September 2018.
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