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Education Minister Engages with US envoy, focuses on student mobility & skill collaboration
The focus of their conversation revolved around student mobility and collaboration in the realm of skills.

by Pragti Sharma / 09 Aug 2023 21:17 PM IST / 0 Comment(s) / 139

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On Wednesday, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan engaged in a meeting with US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti. The focus of their conversation revolved around student mobility and collaboration in the realm of skills.

Pradhan shared via Twitter, "Productive talks regarding the dynamic educational, innovative, and research connections connecting India and the US. Additionally, we had meaningful exchanges regarding strategies to expand our avenues of knowledge, encourage the movement of students and scholars, and enhance our skill collaboration, particularly through US community colleges."

Pleasure meeting U.S. Ambassador Eric Garcetti this evening.

Good discussions on the vibrant educational, innovation and research linkages between India and the U.S. Also, had fruitful discussions on ways to broaden our knowledge bridges, promote student and scholar mobility… pic.twitter.com/hYeXtT1x6I

— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) August 9, 2023

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