Union Education Minister calls for strengthening cooperation in education and skilling with Indonesia and Australia

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has called for strengthening cooperation in education and skilling with Indonesia and Australia. Mr. Pradhan held a bilateral meeting with his Indonesian counterpart Nadiem Anwar Makarim in Bali yesterday. The Ministers had fruitful discussions on further expanding the academic and skill development partnerships and also realising the full potential of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between both countries. Both the leaders explored opportunities for collaborations in education and skilling, especially in the areas of curriculum design, student exchange and research.

Mr. Pradhan also held a bilateral meeting with the Minister for Early Childhood Education and Minister of Youth of Australia Dr. Anne Aly. They had productive conversations about deepening engagements in the field of early childhood and school education between both countries. Mr. Pradhan said, India and Australia enjoy vibrant cooperation in higher education, research and skill development.