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India-Netherlands discuss green infra, mobility

New Delhi witnessed a significant bilateral meeting between Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari and Netherlands Ambassador to India Marisa Gerards. The discussions centered on expanding cooperation in sustainable infrastructure, green mobility, and energy transition. The meeting, held on Wednesday, aimed to leverage technology and innovation to bolster bilateral trade and forge new collaboration avenues.

Ambassador Gerards emphasized the importance of technology and innovation in strengthening their partnership.

Earlier, on August 27, Gerards paid a courtesy call on DA&FW Secretary Atish Chandra at Krishi Bhawan. The discussions focused on deepening cooperation in the agriculture and allied sectors, exploring new opportunities for collaboration. Gerards also met Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar as part of efforts to strengthen democratic cooperation and election management.

Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing democratic cooperation, aligning with the vision set at the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IIDEA) 2026.

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