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Participation in major events abroad

1. Signing of Joint Declaration on Multilingualism with European Union: Brussels, March 5-7, 2009.

 

2.   2nd India-France JWG meeting: France, March 9-10, 2009

 

3.   SAARC meeting of Ministers of Education: Sri Lanka, March 26-27, 2009

 

4.   1st India-Oman JWG meeting: Oman, March 29-30, 2009.

 

5.  17th Commonwealth Conference of Education Ministers (CCEM) at Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia): June 15-19, 2009 (Hon’ble HRM attended)

 

6.   59th Lindau Nobel Prize Winners’ Meeting in Germany: June 28, 2009 (Hon’ble HRM attended)

 

7.   India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Education Working Group in Brazil: July 14-15, 2009

 

8.   India-Norway Education Joint Working Group at Norway: August 12-14, 2009

 

9.   Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) meeting at New York: September 22-24, 2009 (Hon’ble MOS-HRD attended).

 

10.  Hon’ble HRM’s visit to USA: October 25-31, 2009

 

11.  MOS(HE) accompanied President of India during the visit to UK and Cyprus: October 26-November 1, 2009.

 

12.  India-Qatar High Level Monitoring Mechanism at Doha: November 14, 2009
13. India-UK Education Forum Meeting in UK: January 13-16, 2010

Visits by foreign delegations

1. H.E. Mr. Chris Evans, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Leader of the Government in the Senate, Australia on July 22, 2009

 

2.   A delegation of 6 MPs from the Conservative Party in the UK on July 29, 2009

 

3.   H.E. Mr.S. Iswaran, Minister of State for Trade, Industry & Education of Singapore on August 4, 2009.

 

4.   H.E. Ms Julia Gillard, Deputy Prime Minister, Australia along with two other Ministers on August 31, 2009.

 

5.   H.E. Lord Mervyn Davies CBE, Minister for Trade, Investment and Business, UK on September 15, 2009.

 

6.  H.E. Mr. Mike Russel, MSP, Minister for External Affairs, Culture and Constitution, Scotland on October 12, 2009

 

7.   Mr. William J Burns, US Under Secretary for Political Affairs on October 15, 2009.

 

8. H.E. Mr.Vlastimil Ruzicka, Deputy Minister of Education, Czech Republic on December 7-10, 2009

 

9.   H.E. Lord Mandelson, First Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills, UK on December 22, 2009

 

10. H.E. Dr. S. Subramaniam, Minister of Human Resources, Malaysia on January 19, 2010.

 

11. Ms. Judith McHale, US Under Secretary for Public Affairs and Public Diplomacy on February 2, 2010.
 

 
 

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