- The Indian side was represented by Union Minister Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal and Italy’s side was represented by Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio.
- Both the dignitaries discussed bilateral trade, investment and economic cooperation for the areas like Food Processing, Textiles, Leather, Railways, startups, SMEs.
- They assured to work jointly to promote SMEs as it is a major entity for economic growth and employment generation.
- They discussed bilateral market access issues and non-tariff barriers.
- The progress activity about the outcomes of the India-EU leaders Summit in Porto, Portugal was analyzed.
- Indian side discussed issues of mutual recognition of COWIN Vaccine Certificate and about opening up of Travel restrictions, longer duration of Business Visas and Portability of social security benefits of Indians who are working in Italy.
- Static Part:
- Capital of Italy: Rome
- Currency of Italy: Euro
Question:
Q.1 Who represented India’s side at 21st India-Italy Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation (JCEC) Session?
a. Piyush Goyal
b. Dharmendra Pradhan
c. Mansukh Laxmanbhai Mandaviy
d. S Jaishankar
a. Piyush Goyal
b. Dharmendra Pradhan
c. Mansukh Laxmanbhai Mandaviy
d. S Jaishankar
