NSDC calls for intensification of Ukrainian-Indian cooperation

Ukraine and India have significant potential for cooperation in the field of military-technical cooperation, energy security and overcoming the energy crisis, combating the COVID-19 pandemic, etc.

According to Ukrinform, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksiy Danilov said this at a meeting with Indian Ambassador to Ukraine Partha Satpathy on the occasion of the conclusion of the latter's diplomatic term, the NSDC's press service said.

Danilov said that priority areas of bilateral cooperation also included joint efforts in the field of climate change and environmental protection.

Both parties noted the successful partnership and discussed prospects for practical cooperation, in particular, in the security sector, agriculture, pharmaceutical and titanium sectors, etc. According to the parties, it is important to continue to develop scientific and technical cooperation between Ukraine and India.

"We are on the verge of major changes in bilateral cooperation," the press service quoted Danilov as saying.

Danilov thanked Satpathy for his efforts to intensify and develop relations between the two countries and wished him success in his further activities.

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