MoU between India, Tajkistan on youth affairs approved

New Delhi : The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday gave its ex post facto approval to a MoU between India and Tajikistan on cooperation on youth affairs. The MoU shall be valid for five years.

"The areas of cooperation on youth matters include exchanges of youth representatives of youth organisations and government officials in-charge of youth policy-making, extension of invitations to international conferences and seminars and research and other information," an official statement said.

The MoU was signed on October 8 by India's Ambassador to Tajikistan Somnath Ghosh and Chairman of the Committee for Youth and Sports Affairs for Tajikistan, Abdullozoda Ahtam Rustam, to promote cooperation on youth matters.