Canadian officials meet AP Chief Secretary Hyderabad, Nov 24 (INN): Doug Meon, Deputy Minister to the Brad Wall Premier of Saskatchewan, Canada met Chief Secretary IYR Krishna Rao on Monday at the State Secretariat along with important functionaries of Andhra Pradesh Government.
Saskatchewan is a Province in Canada and they are interested in having bilateral relations especially in the areas of Energy, Security, Food Security, and Innovation and Educational collaboration.
The overall strengths of Saskatchewan Province were explained by the Deputy Minister to the Premier of Saskatchewan and it is decided to explore further possibilities of collaboration with reference to Agricultural Research, Tourism, Good Governance, the possibilities of introduction of clean Technologies in production of Thermal Energy and possibility of Collaboration in Nuclear Energy field in consultation with Government of India and Nuclear Energy Corporation.
It was agreed to enter into an MoU to promote these and also bilateral exchange of officers to know these strengths both the provincial Governments to facilitate further cooperation in these fields.
Senior officials including Chandana Khan, AC Punetha, SP Singh, SK Sultania, Vijayanand, Rajatkumar and Susheel Kumar attended the meeting.
News Posted: 24 November, 2014
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