10 agreements signed between India and Guyana

Current Context: On November 20, 2024, India and Guyana signed 10 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit to Guyana. 

• These MoUs aim to enhance cooperation in several key sectors:
• Healthcare: Agreements to boost medical facilities, training, and exchanges.
• Hydrocarbons: Collaboration in oil and natural gas exploration and production.
• Agriculture: Initiatives to improve agricultural practices and technology transfer.
• Education and Skills Development: Programs to promote educational exchange and vocational training.
• Tourism: Joint efforts to promote tourism between the two countries.
• Information Technology: Enhancing cooperation in IT and digital infrastructure.
• Infrastructure Development: Collaborative projects to improve infrastructure.
• Cultural Exchange: Initiatives to strengthen cultural ties.
• Renewable Energy: Joint ventures in solar and wind energy projects.
• Defense Cooperation: Agreements to enhance defense relations and training programs.

Question:

1 During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Guyana on November 20, 2024, how many Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed between India and Guyana?

• A) 5
• B) 8
• C) 9
• D) 10

Answer: D) India and Guyana signed 10 MoUs covering diverse sectors, including healthcare, hydrocarbons, education, and defense, during PM Modi’s historic visit. This reflects the strengthening of bilateral relations.