Chennai, Eire Minister for Additional and Greater Training, Analysis, Innovation and Science, James Lawless known as on Chief Minister M Ok Stalin on the Secretariat right here on Friday marking a historic milestone on the ties between the 2 nations.
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The go to by Lawless together with a delegation to Tamil Nadu can be the primary for a Minister from Eire to go to the State. The go to by a delegation underscores Eire’s dedication to strengthening ties with the State, notably in schooling, commerce and funding.
The discussions between the Minister and the Chief Minister targeted on advancing academic scholarships, increasing funding alternatives and positioning Eire as a strategic gateway for Tamil Nadu companies in search of entry into European markets, a press launch mentioned.
The go to by the Eire’s Minister was a part of the worldwide outreach initiatives surrounding the Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations and facilitated by the Embassy of Eire in collaboration with Irish commerce companies ‘IDA Eire’ and ‘Enterprise Eire.’ The assembly goals to deepen bilateral relations and drive mutual progress throughout key sectors.
“It has been a fantastic experience visiting the vibrant city of Chennai. The pace of development, innovation and economic progress here is truly remarkable. Ireland and India share a deep-rooted relationship, and this visit has reinforced the immense potential for collaboration in education, research and investment,” Lawless mentioned.
“I look forward to building stronger ties between Ireland and Tamil Nadu, creating new opportunities for students, businesses, and innovators in both our nations,” he added.
Later, the delegation held discussions with the senior officers on the Indian Institute of Expertise, Madras on numerous subjects together with fostering joint analysis initiatives, pupil mobility programmes, industry-academia partnerships amongst others.
“Minister James Lawless’ visit to Chennai breathes a new energy into India and Ireland’s long-standing relations.It unlocks a new world of opportunities for the two nations, laying the foundation for a deeper partnership between Ireland and Tamil Nadu..” the Honorary Consul of Eire in Chennai, Rajeev Mecheri famous.
“As the two nations continue to strengthen ties, we look forward to positioning Chennai as a key hub for dynamic, mutual collaborations across high-impact sectors,” Mecheri added.
With Eire already house to Indian college students and companies, this go to by the Minister is anticipated to unlock new alternatives for educational partnerships, ability improvement programmes, and enterprise investments, additional enhancing the ties between the 2 nations, for years to come back, the corporate mentioned.