MoUs signed Between India and Other Countries (April 2018 and 2018)

April 2018

India signed MOU with	Purpose of the MOU
India and Japan-US	to enhance cooperation in the areas of counter-proliferation; connectivity and infrastructure development, counter-terrorism; humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, maritime security and maritime domain awareness.
India and United Arab Emirates	on Technical Cooperation in Rail Sector.
India and Canada	to foster cross-border partnerships.
India and Afghanistan	for cooperation in the field of food safety and related areas.
India and Iran	on the establishment of an expert group on trade remedy measures.
Singapore and China	to promote greater collaboration between Singapore and Chinese companies.
India and Nepal	To expand bilateral ties in developmental cooperation, agriculture, trade & investment, energy, connectivity & people-to-people contacts. to build strategic Railway link between Kathmandu and Raxaul. to enhance Agriculture cooperation. to develop inland waterways for Cargo Movement.
India and Equatorial Guinea	in the fields of AYUSH and traditional medicine; medicinal plants; and an action plan for Information and Communication Technology.
India and Vietnam	to boost ties.
India and Bangladesh	six MoUs including 129.5 km oil pipeline deal.
India and United Kingdom and Northern Ireland	on the return of Illegal Migrants.
Indian Consortium and Saudi Aramco	for Ratnagiri Mega Refinery in Maharashtra.
India signs MoU with World Expo	for India’s pavilion in the prestigious World Expo 2020.
India and Zambia	four agreements on: double taxation avoidance judicial cooperation mutual visa waivers for officials and diplomats the Entrepreneurship Development Institute that India will build in Zambia
Mahindra group ties up with Japanese firm	for amphibious aircraft ShinMaywa US-2.
India-Timor Leste	in field of public health.
India and Morocco	to promote cooperation in mineral exploration.
India and Russia	seven MoU at Defence expo.
India and Kazakhstan	to enhance energy cooperation.
India and New South Wales	to enhance Indian start-up ecosystem.
India and UK	free trade agreement to boost economic ties.
India and Eritrea	on Foreign Office Consultations.
India and Sao Tome and Principe	for Cooperation in the field of Traditional Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy.
India and US and Finland	to jointly develop new pollution-forecast system.
G20 Ministers and Central Bank Governors	for economic growth by promoting trade.
India and Korea	to ink pact for seafarers, boost bilateral ties: Gadkari.
India – World Bank	sign $125 million agreement for “Innovate in India for Inclusiveness Project”.
India and World Bank	to benefit farmers in Maharashtra.
Government of India and World Bank	signed a $210 million loan agreement to Improve Rural Road Network in Madhya Pradesh.
SJVN signs MoU with Ministry of Power	to achieve 9200 Million Units in FY 2018-19.
National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)	to provide skill training to 500 youth and women at Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu.
FIEO, PayPal	to empower Indian SMEs to sell globally.
Indian Army and HDFC Bank	on the Defence Salary Package.

MoUs Signed in 2017

India signed MOU within 2017	Purpose of the MOU
India and Canada	three MoUs on defence cooperation, Kinetics International Inc. (KII), Gujarat Forensic Sciences University (GFSU) and Security Solution Business Integrator (SSBI ) to set up a first-of-its-kind conductor testing laboratory at GFSU. Ultra Electronics ‎Forensic Technology Inc. and Gujarat Forensic Sciences University (GFSU) for the exchange of faculty and key technical personnel for joint lectures and research programs Canadian Consortium of companies and ‎the Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board (GIDB) for the promotion and development of a Petroleum and Petrochemical complex with storage facilities.
India and US	The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-ln) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and the US Homeland Security Department on cooperation in the field of Cyber Security. Collaboration in the field of developmental activities and assists the third world countries. Cooperation on homeland security.
India and Fiji	defence cooperation On defence cooperation envisaging several areas of cooperation including in defence industry, military training and humanitarian assistance & disaster management.
India and Malaysia	Air Services Agreement. On Cooperation in the proposed development of a Urea and Ammonia Manufacturing Plant in Malaysia. on Cooperation in the Field of Sports Between the Malaysian Human Resource Fund (HRDF)/ Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad (PSMB) and EDII, Ahmedabad for cooperation in training. Between Association of Indian Universities (AIU), India and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), Malaysia on Mutual Recognition of the Educational Qualifications. between Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) and Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), India Between MIGHT Technology Malaysia and AP Economic Development Board on implementation of 4th Generation Technology Park in AP.
India and Bangladesh	Defence Cooperation Framework. Defence Services Staff College. between National Defence College, Dhaka, Bangladesh and National Defence College, New Delhi, India for enhancing cooperation in the field of national security, development and strategic studies. On Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. On Cooperation in Peaceful uses of Nuclear Energy. For the Exchange of Technical Information and Co-operation in the Regulation of Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection. Inter-Agency Agreement on Cooperation regarding Nuclear Power Plant Projects in Bangladesh. In the field of Information Technology and Electronics. Cyber Security. On Establishing Border Haats Across the Border between India and Bangladesh. On Bilateral Judicial Sector Cooperation. On Training and Capacity Building Programme for Bangladeshi Judicial Officers in India. On Mutual Scientific Cooperation in the field of Earth Sciences for Research and Development. On Passenger and Cruise Services on the Coastal and Protocol Route between Bangladesh and India. On Indo- Bangladesh Protocol Route between the Ministry of Shipping of India and Ministry of Shipping of Bangladesh. On Cooperation in the Field of Mass Media. Audio-visual Co-production Agreement. For extending Defence LOC of USD 500 million. For the Regulation of Motor Vehicle Passenger Traffic (Khulna-Kolkata route) and SOP of the Agreement. For Extending a 3rd Line of Credit (LoC) by GoI to GoB. Financing Agreement. To provide financial assistance of 240mn for the development of Sylhet City. Credit of 4.5 bn to Bangladesh for implementation of developmental projects cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space.
India and Australia	On Cooperation in Combating International Terrorism and Transnational Organized Crime. On Cooperation in the Field of Health and Medicine. On Cooperation in Sports. On Cooperation in the Field of Environment, Climate and Wildlife. For Promotion and Development of Cooperation in Civil Aviation Security. Implementing Arrangements for Cooperation in Space Technology.
India and south Korea	For defence industry cooperation in shipbuilding.
India and Palestine	five MoUs on Visa Exemption on Diplomatic and Official Passports Cooperation in Youth Affairs and Sports Agricultural Cooperation Cooperation in Health Sector Information-Technology and Electronics.
India and Spain	seven agreements, For Transfer of Sentenced Persons. On Cooperation in organ transplantation. On Cooperation in Cyber Security. On Cooperation in Renewable Energy. On Technical Cooperation in Civil Aviation. On visa waiver for holders of diplomatic passports. Foreign Service Institute and Diplomatic Academy of Spain.
India and Russia	five MoUs between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on cultural exchanges for a period of two years (2017-2019) For the construction of the third stage of the Kudankulam NPP (KK5 & KK6) along with the Credit Protocol. Between the Federal Service for Intellectual Property (Rospatent) and the Council of India on Scientific and Industrial Research has been signed to provide access to Rospatent experts to the Indian Digital Library of Traditional Knowledge (TKDL). Between JSC (Russian Railways) and the Ministry of Railways on the preparation of the justification for the implementation of the high-speed service at the Nagpur-Secunderabad section. Between ALROSA Joint Stock Company and the Council for the Promotion of the Export of Precious Stones and Jewellery of India has been signed. Cooperation in Youth matter.
India and Saudi Arabia	Labour Cooperation for Recruitment of workers, Executive Program for Cooperation in the field of Handicrafts, Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing and Related Crimes, Framework for Investment Promotion Cooperation.
India and Maldives	To avoid double taxation of income derived from international air transports. Exchange of information with respect to taxes. Orbit Frequency Coordination of "South Asia Satellite" at 48oE. In the area of conservation and restoration of ancient mosques and joint research and exploratory surveys in Maldives. Cooperation in the field of tourism. MoU for defence cooperation.
India and Oman	Defence Cooperation. Marine Crime Prevention at Sea. Cooperation in the field of Maritime Issues. Flight Safety Information Exchange.
India and Iran	Development of Chabahar Port in Iran. Cooperation in India-Iran-Afghanistan Trilateral Agreement Letter of Credit for Chabahar Port. Cooperation in the field of mines. Cooperation in foreign trade and investment Extension of Cultural Exchange Program till 2019. Cooperation on Archival Matters.
India and Qatar	For the promotion of investments. Cooperation and Mutual Assistance in Customs Matters. Exchange of intelligence related to money laundering, terrorist financing and related crimes. Concerning the skilled workers. Cooperation in Tourism. Cooperation in the field of Health. Cooperation in the field of Youth and Sports.
India and Myanmar	Cooperation in the Field of Renewable Energy Cooperation in the construction of 69 bridges. cooperation in the field of Traditional Systems of Medicine Construction and up gradation of the Kalewa – Yagi Road Section.
India and Ghana	Visa waivers for holders of diplomatic passports. Setting up a Joint Commission between the two countries on various matters. Civil Nuclear Cooperation by India to Ghana.
India and Vietnam	Cooperation in the Exploration and Uses of Outer Space. Amending the Agreement on Avoiding Double Taxation Program of Cooperation in UN Peacekeeping Matters. Health Cooperation. Cooperation in Information Technology. Cooperation in the field of Social Sciences. Cooperation in Cyber Security Establishing Centre of Excellence in Software Development and Training. Sharing of White Shipping Information. Contract for Offshore High-speed Patrol Boats.
India and Chile	extension of the existing MoU relating to India–Chile Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA)
India and Japan	Cooperation for Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy. Manufacturing Skill Transformation Program Cooperation in the field of Outer Space. Collaboration in Marine, Earth Science and Technology. Field of Agriculture and Food Related Industries. Field of Cultural Exchange. Disaster Management and Environment Protection. For collaborative research in the field of silkworm and silk industry. Technical interim training programme. Establishing flexible and global LNG market.
India and UAE	Cooperation in the field of Small and Medium enterprises. Innovation, agriculture, and allied field. Maritime support Agreement on Defence, compressive strategic partnership, shipping, agriculture, prevention and combating human trafficking, To provide various services in the field of energy management and conservation.
India and Portugal	Cooperation in the field of agriculture and allied field. Cooperation in IT and Electronics. Cooperation in renewable energy.
India and Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) member countries	Cooperation in MSME sectors.
India and Sri Lanka	For the construction of 3000 rainwater harvesting system in northern Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. Construction of multi ethnic tri lingual school in a north central district of Sri Lanka. Construction of 1200 houses through 50 model villages in Sri Lanka.
India and Serbia	Cooperation in the field of Information Technology and Electronics.
India and Greece	In the field of tourism and cultural exchange.
ISRO and JAXA	In the field of outer space.
India and Poland	Cooperation in the field of agriculture and allied field
India and Portugal	Defence Renewable Energy. Marine Research and Resources. Agriculture and Allied Sectors. Information Technology and Electronics. Establishment of an Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Chair of Indian Studies in University of Lisbon For avoidance of double taxation.
India and Kenya	Cooperation in the field of agriculture and allied field.
India and Pakistan	Prohibition of attack against nuclear installations and facilities.
India and Uruguay	Cooperation and mutual assistance in customs matters.
India and France	Information sharing on maritime traffic and domain awareness in the Indian Ocean region. Cooperation in the field of Science, technology and innovation. Technical cooperation in civil aviation.
India and Ukraine	To strengthen bilateral cooperation through cinema.
India and Germany	Ratify 2011 agreement on social benefit to improve investment flow Cooperation in the field of alternative medicine.
India and Italy	Technical cooperation in rail sector with focus on safety operation.
India and Senegal	Cooperation in the field of Health and Medicine.
India and UK	To allow more flights to boost tourism and trade. Cooperation in energy sector.
India and Rwanda	To enable the airlines of the two countries to operates services in each other.
India and Brazil	Social security agreement.
India and Nepal	Renewed the petroleum trade agreement. Drug demand reduction and prevention of illicit trafficking in Narcotic drug and phototropic substance. New Mechi bride over Mechi River.
India and Georgia	To promote economic trade and investment relations.
India and Tunisia	Cooperation in the field of justice.
India and Republic of Korea	For defence industry cooperation in shipbuilding.
India and Cyprus.	Cooperation on merchant shipping
India and Somalia	Agreement on transfer of sentenced persons.
India and Palestine	Cooperation in the field of agriculture
India and China	To develop a 1200 MW hydroelectric project.
India and Armenia	Cooperation on youth matter. Cooperation in the peaceful use of outer space. Cooperation in the field of disaster management.
India and Netherlands	Cooperation in the field of water resource management.
India and morocco	Cooperation in the field of health Cooperation in the field of water resource.
India and Ethiopia	Cooperation in the field of Information communication and media.
India and Belarus	Cooperation in the field of vocational education and training.
India and Afghanistan	Technical cooperation on police training and development.
India and Switzerland	Technical cooperation in rail sector.